Where does “бескровный” come from?
бескровный (Russian) comes from Russian кровь, from Old East Slavic крꙑ, from Proto-Slavic kry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
бескровный (Russian): bloodless; anemic; very pale, pallid
Definitions
- bloodless; anemic; very pale, pallid
Ancestry of “бескровный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | кровь | blood |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | крꙑ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kry | blood |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | krū́ˀs | blood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kréwh₂s | blood |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |