Where does “ёткши” come from?

ёткши (Moksha) comes from Moksha ши, from Proto-Uralic keččä — circle, ring.

ёткши (Moksha): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “ёткши”, step by step

ёткши traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Moksha ши

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mokshaшиsun; day
2Proto-Uralickeččäcircle, ring

via Moksha ётка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mokshaётка
Every word from Proto-Uralic keččäEvery word from Moksha ши