Where does “пекев” come from?
пекев (Erzya) comes from Mongolian -в, from Written Oirat ᡋᡅ, from Proto-Mongolic bi — I.
пекев (Erzya): pregnant
Ancestry of “пекев”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Mongolian | -в | The terminative suffix, describing past events... |
| 2 | Written Oirat | ᡋᡅ | I |
| 3 | Proto-Mongolic | bi | I |