чевте
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Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *čävťə ~ *šävťə (*čäv- ~ *šäv- + *-ťə). Further origin is uncertain. Akin to obsolete Moksha šäfťä and possibly to чев- (čev-) in Erzya чевелямс (čeveľams, “to pound, crush, grind”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
чевте • (čevte)
- soft
- чевте кши ― čevte kši ― soft bread
References
- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чевте”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс , Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN