Where does “йошкаррак” come from?

йошкаррак (Eastern Mari) comes from Eastern Mari йошкар — red.

Ancestry of “йошкаррак”, step by step

йошкаррак traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Eastern Mari йошкар

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Eastern Mariйошкарred

via Eastern Mari рак

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Eastern Mariрак
Every word from Eastern Mari йошкар
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