шенже

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *čänžə[1], through Proto-Balto-Slavic *źansís (“goose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Noun

шенже • (šenže)

  1. duck

References
  1. Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial‎, Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26., page 156
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