Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/lüpsä
Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Probably borrowed from a substrate language.
Noun
*lüpsä (Western Uralic)
Verb
*lüpsä- (Western Uralic)
- to milk
Descendants
From *lüpsä-
- Proto-Finnic: *lüpsädäk (“to milk”) (see there for further descendants)
From *lü(p)ś-tä-:
- Proto-Permic: [Term?] (“to milk”)
- Komi:
- Komi-Zyrian: лысьтыны (lyśtyny)
- Komi-Permyak: высьтыны (vyśtyny)
- Komi:
From *lü(p)s-tä-:
- Proto-Mari: *lü̆ste- (“to milk”)
- Eastern Mari: лӱшташ (lüštaš)
- Western Mari:
From *lupsa:
- Proto-Mordvinic: *lovsə (“milk”)
- Erzya: ловсо (lovso)
- Moksha: лофца (lofca)
References
- Metsäranta, Niklas. Periytyminen ja lainautuminen: Marin ja permiläisten kielten sanastontutkimusta (2020). University of Helsinki (Doctoral dissertation). pp.254-255
Further reading
- Entry #1396 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.