kirsnas

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kirsnos, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós (“black”). Cognates include Old Prussian kirsnan (“black”), Old Church Slavonic чрънъ (črŭnŭ, “black”) and Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇá, “black”).

Adjective

kir̃snas (accent paradigm 4)

  1. black (of a horse)
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