Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kiršnas, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós (black). Cognate with Old Prussian kirsnan (black), Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ (black), Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇá, black).

Adjective edit

kir̃snas (accent paradigm 4)

  1. black (of a horse)