Reconstruction:Proto-Mordvinic/kelmə

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-Finno-Permic *külmä. According to Keresztes, via *kilmä > *kilmə.

Cognate with Proto-Finnic *külmä, Proto-Samic *këlmētēk.

Adjective

*kelmə

  1. cold

Descendants

  • Erzya: кельме (keľme)
  • Moksha: кельме (keľme)

References

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