Where does “červen” come from?

červen (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian cr̀ven, from Serbo-Croatian cȓv, from Proto-Slavic čьrvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

červen (Czech): June

Definitions

  1. June

Ancestry of “červen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiancr̀venred
2Serbo-Croatiancȓvworm
3Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
4Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “červen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥misEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmisEvery word from Proto-Slavic čьrvь