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chernozem (n.)
1842, from Russian
chernozem
, literally "black earth," from
chernyi
"black," from PIE
*kers-
"dark, dirty" (see
Krishna
) +
zemlya
"earth, soil," from Old Russian
zemi
"land, earth," from PIE
*dhghem-
"earth" (see
chthonic
).
