Where does “kresolipunainen” come from?

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

kresolipunainen (Finnish): cresol red

Definitions

  1. cresol red

Ancestry of “kresolipunainen”, step by step

kresolipunainen 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 kresoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkresolicresol
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna →Every word from Proto-Finnic puna →Every word from Proto-Finnic punainen →