Where does “сельмакша” come from?
сельмакша (Moksha) comes from Moksha сельме, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.
сельмакша (Moksha): white of the eye
Ancestry of “сельмакша”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Moksha | сельме | eye |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | śilmä | eye |