Where does “kaukoinfrapuna” come from?

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

kaukoinfrapuna (Finnish): far infrared

Definitions

  1. far infrared

Ancestry of “kaukoinfrapuna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinfrapunainfrared
2FinnishpunaThe color red
3Proto-Finnicpunared
4Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric punaEvery word from Proto-Finnic punaEvery word from Finnish puna