Where does “цр̀вен” come from?

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

цр̀вен (Serbo-Croatian): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “цр̀вен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčьrvenъred
2Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
3Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “цр̀вен”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis →Every word from Proto-Slavic čьrvь →
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