čum

See also: cum

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃum]

Verb

čum

  1. second-person singular imperative of čumět

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • čom (Western, Northeastern, Southeastern)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *čārma (or less likely borrowed from a descendant of Sanskrit चर्मन् (cárman)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čárma, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut off, sever).[1]

Noun

čum m (Western (Ktivi))[2]

  1. skin
  2. hide

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “č′um”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]