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červ

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See also: Cerv and ċerv

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech črv, from Proto-Slavic *čьrvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛrf]
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Noun

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červ m anim

  1. worm (animal)
  2. maggot (soft, legless fly larva that often eats decomposing organic matter)
  3. worm, maggot (contemptible or devious being)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • červ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • červ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • červ”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьrvь, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥mis (worm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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červ m animal (genitive singular červa, nominative plural červy, genitive plural červov)

  1. worm
  2. maggot

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • červ”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024