Where does “eritreisch” come from?

eritreisch (German) comes from German Eritrea, from Italian Eritrea, from Latin Erythraea, from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραία, from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραῖος, from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραί, from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.

eritreisch (German): Eritrean

Definitions

  1. Eritrean

Ancestry of “eritreisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEritreaEritrea
2ItalianEritrea—
3LatinErythraeathe territory of Erythrae, Beotia
4Ancient GreekἘρυθραίαErythraea or Eritrea
5Ancient GreekἘρυθραῖος—
6Ancient GreekἘρυθραίErythrae; Ildırı, Turkey
7Ancient Greekἐρυθρόςreddish, red
8Proto-Hellenic*erutʰrós—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραί →