Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/musa

This Proto-Permic 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-Permic

Etymology

Probably from *mus (“liver”) +‎ *-a.

Alternatively, perhaps related to Erzya мазый (mazïj) and Moksha мазы (mazï).

Adjective

*musa (stem *musa-, plural predicative *musaäś)

  1. dear, beloved

Declension

Declension of *musa (stem: *musa-)
singular plural
nominative *musa *musajas
accusative indefinite *musa *musajas
definite *musaäs *musajasäs
instrumental *musaän *musajasän
caritive *musatäk *musajastäk
consecutive *musala *musajasla
genitive *musalän *musajaslän
ablative *musaliś *musajasliś
dative *musali *musajasli
inessive *musain *musajasin
elative *musaiś *musajasiś
illative *musaä *musajasä
egressive *musaśań *musajasśań
approximative *musalań *musajaslań
terminative *musaäʒ́ *musajasäʒ́
translative *musati *musajasti

Descendants

  • Komi:
    • Komi-Permyak: му́са (músa)
    • Komi-Zyrian: муса (musa)
  • Udmurt: мусо (muso)

References

  • Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “муса”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka
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