Etymology

Udmurt

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Today it means: A member of the people inhabiting Udmurtia or speaking Udmurt. Full definition →

Russian удму́рт (udmúrt) ← Proto-Finno-Permic *mertä ← Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mer-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*mr̥tós
  3. Proto-Indo-Iranian*mr̥tás
  4. Proto-Finno-Permic*mertä
  5. Russianудму́рт (udmúrt)
  6. English todayUdmurt

From Russian удму́рт (udmúrt), from Udmurt удмурт (udmurt).

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