czyrw

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Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьrvь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /t͡ʃʲɨrfʲ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /t͡ʃʲɨrfʲ/

Noun

czyrw m animacy unattested

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) worm
    Synonym: wołek
    • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎, Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], pages 21, 6:
      Ia czirw iesm (sum vermis), a ne czlowek, przecora luczska y odrzuczene luczske
      [Ja czyrw jeśm (sum vermis), a nie człowiek, przekora ludzska i odrzucenie ludzskie]

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • Polish: czerw

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “czyrw”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN