Where does “черешневый” come from?

черешневый (Russian) comes from Russian черешня, from Old East Slavic черешьнѧ, from Proto-Slavic čèršьňa — sweet cherry (fruit, tree, or wood) (Prunus avium).

черешневый (Russian): cherry, sweet cherry

Definitions

  1. cherry, sweet cherry

Ancestry of “черешневый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчерешняcherry, sweet cherry
2Old East Slavicчерешьнѧ
3Proto-Slavicčèršьňasweet cherry (fruit, tree, or wood) (Prunus avium)
Every word from Proto-Slavic čèršьňaEvery word from Old East Slavic черешьнѧEvery word from Russian черешня