Where does “fenolipunainen” come from?

fenolipunainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish punainen, from Proto-Finnic punainen, from Proto-Finnic puna, from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna — color, hair.

fenolipunainen (Finnish): phenol red

Definitions

  1. phenol red

Ancestry of “fenolipunainen”, step by step

fenolipunainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish punainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpunainenred; reds, red lights; the socialists
2Proto-Finnicpunainenred
3Proto-Finnicpunared
4Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair

via Finnish fenoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfenoliphenol
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna