панга

Moksha

Etymology

Cognate with Erzya панго (pango). Has been compared to Old Armenian սունկն (sunkn, tree-mushroom).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pɑŋɡɑ/[2]

Noun

панга • (panga)

  1. (biology) mushroom, fungus
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Минь вирьсонк лама пангта
      Miń viŕsonk lama pangta
      In our forests there are a lot of mushrooms

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References

  1. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 587
  2. paŋga in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch
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