Where does “lähi-infrapuna” come from?

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

lähi-infrapuna (Finnish): near infrared

Definitions

  1. near infrared

Ancestry of “lähi-infrapuna”, 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