хусьвит
Mansi
Alternative forms
- - (khuś ~ khuš) (Central Mansi)
- - (khuś) (Southern Mansi)
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kuńśe (“urine; urinate”)[1] + вит (wit, “water”). Cognates include Hungarian húgy.
Noun
хусьвит • (χuśvit)
- urine
References
- Entry #408 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Further reading
- Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán