Cognate Set 5133 – Meaning: dirty

IE-CoR reference form:
*k⁽ʷ⁾ers-
IE-CoR reference language:
Proto-Indo-European
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
Lexemes continuing Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ 'black', further derived from PIE *k⁽ʷ⁾r̥s-nó- (ESSJa 4:155-157, Derksen 2008:92).
Found in clades:
Slavic
Revised by:
Lechosław Jocz, Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 2 lexemes.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
90   Polabian cornĕ ˈtsɔrnɘ ˈtsornɘ The same as 'black'. There is also an alternative lexeme: 'zosülenĕ' with a German loan morpheme.
89   Kashubian czôrny ˈtʃɛ̽ɾnɘ̟ ˈtʃɜrni ='black'
References
  • Derksen, Rick: 92
    Cf. s.v. Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ (adj.) 'black' (ESSJa IV 155-157), from PIE *kr̥s-nó- (cf. Skt. kr̥ṣṇá- 'black').
  • Scarborough, Matthew:
    As the only cognates are found in satəm languages, the possibility of a root reconstruction *k⁽ʷ⁾ers- with a labiovelar *kʷ cannot be excluded.
  • Trubačev, O. N.: 4:155-157
    S.v. Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ(jъ), from PIE *kirno- or *kirsno- (cf. Ved. kr̥ṣṇá-).