червонец

Russian

Etymology

From черво́нный (červónnyj, red (old)). Old 10 rouble banknotes were red.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪrˈvonʲɪt͡s]

Noun

черво́нец (červónec) m inan (genitive черво́нца, nominative plural черво́нцы, genitive plural черво́нцев)

  1. (dated) chervonets, a ten rouble banknote or gold piece
  2. (colloquial) ten of any currency

Declension

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