Where does “قرمزی” come from?

قرمزی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian 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.

قرمزی (Ottoman Turkish): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “قرمزی”, step by step

قرمزی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian قِرْمِز

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

via Arabic قِرْمِزِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقِرْمِزِيّ—

Words derived from “قرمزی”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kŕ̥miš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kŕ̥miṣ →