English Explanatory Dictionary

Cherny

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Russian [in turn from the Slavic languages], variant of Chyorny.

Pronunciation

/ˈtʃɜː.ni/ /ˈtʃɜɹ.ni/

Word forms

Cherny

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Чёрный (Čórnyj), from чёрный (čórnyj, “black-haired”). Doublet of Cerni and Cerny.

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