Where does “geoluread” come from?

geoluread (Old English) comes from Old English rēad, from Proto-West Germanic raud, from Proto-Germanic raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

geoluread (Old English): the color orange

Definitions

  1. the color orange

Ancestry of “geoluread”, step by step

geoluread traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English rēad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishrēadred
2Proto-West Germanicraudred
3Proto-Germanicraudazred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰósred thing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

via Old English ġeolu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġeoluyellow
2Proto-West Germanicgeluyellow
3Proto-Germanicgelwazyellow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃wósyellow, green
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós →Every word from Proto-Germanic raudaz →