Where does “sahraminkeltainen” come from?

sahraminkeltainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish sahrami, from Swedish saffran, from Middle Low German saffarān, from Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان, from Persian زرپران.

sahraminkeltainen (Finnish): saffron, saffron yellow colour

Definitions

  1. saffron, saffron yellow colour

Ancestry of “sahraminkeltainen”, step by step

sahraminkeltainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sahrami

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsahramisaffron; crocus
2Swedishsaffransaffron (spice)
3Middle Low Germansaffarān
4Old Frenchsafransaffron
5Medieval Latinsafranum
6Arabicزَعْفَرَانsaffron
7Persianزرپران

via Finnish keltainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeltainenyellow; The color yellow
2Proto-Finnickeltainenyellow
3Proto-Finnickeltayellow; species of club moss used for dyeing...
4Proto-Balticgilˀtos
Every word from Persian زرپرانEvery word from Arabic زَعْفَرَانEvery word from Medieval Latin safranum