горький
Russian
adj
Definitions
- bitter
- woeful, sorrowful
- (colloquial) unhappy, hopeless
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gorьkъ.
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*gorьkъ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- gorzki Polish
- *gorьkъ Proto-Slavic
- horký Czech
- hořký Czech
- gorak Serbo-Croatian
- горак Serbo-Croatian
- горък Bulgarian
- горок Macedonian
- горчлив Macedonian
- гіркий Ukrainian
- horký Slovak
- горкі Belarusian
- горькъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- górki Lower Sorbian