лафту
Moksha
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Proto-Uralic *lapa (compare Finnish lapa (“shoulder (the region around the shoulder blade)”) or onomatopoeic. Replaced Proto-Finno-Ugric *wolka.
References
• V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
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