кровь

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic крꙑ (kry), from Proto-Slavic *kry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *krū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (blood of a wound).

Cognate with Latin cruor (blood(shed)), Lithuanian kraujas, Welsh crau, English raw.

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Noun

кровь (krovʹf inan (genitive кро́ви, nominative plural кро́ви, genitive plural крове́й, relational adjective кро́вный or кровяно́й)

  1. (usually uncountable) blood

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