Where does “ruostegueretsa” come from?

ruostegueretsa (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoste, from Proto-Finnic roostek, from Proto-Germanic rustaz, from Proto-Indo-European rudʰso-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

ruostegueretsa (Finnish): red colobus, red colobus monkey Old World monkey of the genus

Definitions

  1. red colobus, red colobus monkey Old World monkey of the genus

Ancestry of “ruostegueretsa”, step by step

ruostegueretsa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruosterust; rusty; inessive case is sometimes better...
2Proto-Finnicroostekrust
3Proto-Germanicrustazrust
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrudʰso-red
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

via Finnish gueretsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishgueretsaA colobus; A guereza, Colobus guereza
2EnglishguerezaA reddish-brown colobus monkey from Abyssinia

Words derived from “ruostegueretsa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European rudʰso-Every word from Proto-Germanic rustaz