эскелямс

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *äśkələ-, inherited from Proto-Uralic *aśke(-lɜ) (“step”), itself derived from *aśka- (“(to) step”). Cognates include Finnish askel (“step”), astua (“(to) step, enter”), Western Mari ашкыл (aškyl, “step”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /esʲkʲelʲams/

Verb

эскелямс • (eskeľams)

  1. to sashay, walk, tread

References
  • B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “эскелямс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #31 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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