чрево

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic чрѣво (črěvo), from Proto-Slavic *červo. Doublet of черёво (čerjóvo), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕrʲevə]

Noun

чре́во (črévo) n inan (genitive чре́ва, nominative plural чре́ва, genitive plural чрев)

  1. (anatomy) belly, womb
  2. inside, interior

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), чрево”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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