Where does “قرمز” come from?

قرمز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic قِرْمِز, from Persian کرمست, from Sanskrit कृमिज, from Sanskrit कृमि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kŕ̥miṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

Ancestry of “قرمز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقِرْمِزcrimson, kermes; kermes
2Persianکرمست
3Sanskritकृमिजproduced by worms
4Sanskritकृमिa worm, insect; "a spider"; a silk-worm
5Proto-Indo-Aryankŕ̥miṣ
6Proto-Indo-Iraniankŕ̥mišworm
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “قرمز

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥misEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kŕ̥mišEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kŕ̥miṣ