Where does “حمر” come from?

حمر (Arabic) comes from Aramaic חֵימָרָא, from Aramaic ח־מ־ר.

حمر (Arabic): to redden, to color or dye red; to roast; to fry

Definitions

  1. to redden, to color or dye red; to roast; to fry

Ancestry of “حمر”, step by step

حمر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Aramaic חֵימָרָא

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicחֵימָרָא—
2Aramaicח־מ־ר—

via Arabic أَحْمَر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَحْمَرred

Words derived from “حمر”

Every word from Aramaic ח־מ־ר →Every word from Aramaic חֵימָרָא →