Where does “värisekoitus” come from?

värisekoitus (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.

värisekoitus (Finnish): color blend, color mix

Definitions

  1. color blend, color mix

Ancestry of “värisekoitus”, step by step

värisekoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish väri

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

via Finnish sekoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsekoitusblend, mixture, admixture; mixture, medley,...
2Finnishsekoittaato mix; to stir; to mess up, untidy, disorder; to...
3Finnishseka-mixed; cross-
4Proto-Finnicsekamixed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ- →