Reconstruction:Proto-Mordvinic/kandəms

This Proto-Mordvinic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Mordvinic

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kanta-. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *kantadak and Proto-Samic *kuontētēk.

Verb

*kandəms

1. to carry

Descendants

• Erzya: кандомс (kandoms)
• Moksha: кандомс (kandoms)

References

• Entry #237 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
• Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial‎^[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.