Where does “кумбава” come from?

кумбава (Erzya) comes from Erzya ава — woman; mother.

кумбава (Erzya): water nymph

Definitions

  1. water nymph

Ancestry of “кумбава”, step by step

кумбава traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Erzya ава

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaаваwoman; mother

via Erzya кумбо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Erzyaкумбоwave
Every word from Erzya ава