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Where does “černošský” come from?

černošský (Czech) comes from Czech černoch, from Czech Černý, from Old Czech črný, from Proto-Slavic čьrnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kiršnas, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥snós, from Proto-Indo-European kers- — black, dirty; run; to run.

černošský (Czech): black

Definitions

  1. black

Ancestry of “černošský”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechčernochblack
2CzechČerný—
3Old Czechčrný—
4Proto-Slavicčьrnъblack
5Proto-Balto-Slavickiršnasblack
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥snósblack; dark, dusky
7Proto-Indo-Europeankers-black, dirty; run; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kers- →