Where does “čьrvenъ” come from?

čьrvenъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic čьrvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

čьrvenъ (Proto-Slavic): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “čьrvenъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
2Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “čьrvenъ

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