Where does “kellertävänruskea” come from?

kellertävänruskea (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruskea, from Proto-Finnic ruskeda — brown, red.

kellertävänruskea (Finnish): yellowish-brown

Definitions

  1. yellowish-brown

Ancestry of “kellertävänruskea”, step by step

kellertävänruskea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruskea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruskeabrown; A brown color
2Proto-Finnicruskedabrown, red

via Finnish kellertävä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkellertäväyellowish
Every word from Proto-Finnic ruskeda →Every word from Finnish ruskea →
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