Where does “värinen” come from?

värinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish väri, from Swedish färg, from Old Swedish færgha, from Middle Low German verwe, from Old Saxon farwi, from Proto-West Germanic faru, from Proto-Germanic farwō, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ- — passed , crossed.

värinen (Finnish): of color, -colored

Definitions

  1. of color, -colored

Ancestry of “värinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväricolor; flush
2Swedishfärgcolor; the spectral composition of visible light;...
3Old Swedishfærgha
4Middle Low GermanverweAlternative form of varwe; color, paint
5Old Saxonfarwicolour
6Proto-West Germanicfarucolor; appearance; journey
7Proto-Germanicfarwōcolour
8Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “värinen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-
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