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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic чрѣсла (črěsla), from Proto-Slavic *čerslo. Displaced the native East Slavic form че́ресла (čéresla).
Pronunciation
Noun
чре́сла • (črésla) n inan pl (genitive чресл, plural only)
- (archaic, anatomy) reins, small of the back
- Synonyms: поясни́ца (pojasníca), бедро (bedro), бёдра (bjódra); чересло (čereslo), че́ресла (čéresla, dialectal)
Declension
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plural
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| nominative
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чре́сла
črésla
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| genitive
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чре́сл
črésl
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| dative
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чре́слам
čréslam
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| accusative
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чре́сла
črésla
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| instrumental
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чре́слами
čréslami
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| prepositional
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чре́слах
čréslax
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чресла”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress