тундо
Erzya edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *towke (“spring”). Cognate with Estonian tõug, Finnish touko (“sowing, planting”), Northern Mansi тӯя (tūâ, “spring”), Hungarian tavasz (“spring”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
тундо • (tundo)
- spring
- Коштсонть маряви тундо.
- Koštsonť maŕavi tundo .
- Spring is in the air.
References edit
- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “тундо”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #1069 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.