Russian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kïŕïl (red). Thoroughly replaced the native Slavic word (дёрен (djóren) from *dernъ) early as also with Belarusian кізі́л (kizíl), while Ukrainian дере́н (derén) is still more common than кизи́л (kyzýl).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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кизи́л (kizílm inan (genitive кизи́ла, nominative plural кизи́лы, genitive plural кизи́лов)

  1. cornel, dogwood

Declension

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