Where does “каршовал” come from?

каршовал (Erzya) comes from Erzya вал, from Proto-Uralic wala — song?; word?.

каршовал (Erzya): a reply, written or spoken response, answer

Definitions

  1. a reply, written or spoken response, answer

Ancestry of “каршовал”, step by step

каршовал traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Erzya вал

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaвалword
2Proto-Uralicwalasong?; word?

via Erzya каршо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaкаршо—
Every word from Proto-Uralic wala →Every word from Erzya вал →