Where does “ವಿವರ್ಣ” come from?

ವಿವರ್ಣ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit विवर्ण, from Sanskrit वर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

ವಿವರ್ಣ (Kannada): pale, colorless

Definitions

  1. pale, colorless

Ancestry of “ವಿವರ್ಣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविवर्णpale, colorless; colorless
2Sanskritवर्णoutward appearance, exterior, figure, form,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwárnas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas →