Where does “καστανοκίτρινος” come from?
καστανοκίτρινος (Greek) comes from Greek κίτρινος, from Koine Greek κίτρινος, from Latin cī̆trus, from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.
καστανοκίτρινος (Greek): yellow-brown, fawn
Definitions
- yellow-brown, fawn
Ancestry of “καστανοκίτρινος”, step by step
καστανοκίτρινος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek κίτρινος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | κίτρινος | yellow; pale, pallid |
| 2 | Koine Greek | κίτρινος | of the citron tree; of a citron yellow |
| 3 | Latin | cī̆trus | citron tree |
| 4 | Greek | κέδρος | cedar |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κέδρος | cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil |
via Greek καστανός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | καστανός | brown, chestnut |