Reconstruction:Proto-Mordvinic/päšťə

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 *päškɜ. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *pähkä and Proto-Mari *pükš.

Noun

*päšťə

1. nut, hazelnut

Descendants

• Erzya: пеште (pešťe)
• Moksha: пяште (päšťe)

References

• Entry #1473 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., page 111