Erzya

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Сеське.

Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *śäśke (midge, gnat, mosquito). Akin to Moksha сяське (śaśke), Finnish sääski, Estonian sääsk, Northern Sami čuoika.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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сеське (śeśke)

  1. mosquito

Declension

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References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сеське”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1584 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.