Where does “кӱчыкемдымаш” come from?
кӱчыкемдымаш (Eastern Mari) comes from Russian маш, from Kazakh мәш, from Persian ماش, from Sanskrit माष — any Old World bean; urad.
Ancestry of “кӱчыкемдымаш”, step by step
кӱчыкемдымаш traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian маш
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | маш | mung bean |
| 2 | Kazakh | мәш | — |
| 3 | Persian | ماش | mung bean and mungo bean "Vigna mungo", ماش سیاه |
| 4 | Sanskrit | माष | any Old World bean; urad |
via Eastern Mari кӱчыкемдаш
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Mari | кӱчыкемдаш | — |