Where does “کوررنگ” come from?

کوررنگ (Persian) comes from Persian رنگ, from Middle Persian lng, from Proto-Iranian ra(n)ǰ- — to colour, dye.

کوررنگ (Persian): color blind

Definitions

  1. color blind

Ancestry of “کوررنگ”, step by step

کوررنگ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian رنگ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianرنگcolor
2Middle Persianlngcolor
3Proto-Iranianra(n)ǰ-to colour, dye

via Persian کور

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکورblind
2Middle Persiankwl
Every word from Proto-Iranian ra(n)ǰ-Every word from Middle Persian lngEvery word from Persian رنگ