Where does “czerwienidło” come from?

czerwienidło (Polish) comes from Polish czerwienić, from Polish Czerwony, from Old Polish czerwony, from Proto-Slavic čьrvenъ, from Proto-Slavic čьrvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

czerwienidło (Polish): lipstick

Definitions

  1. lipstick

Ancestry of “czerwienidło”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczerwienićto redden
2PolishCzerwonyred
3Old Polishczerwonyred
4Proto-Slavicčьrvenъred
5Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
6Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis →Every word from Proto-Slavic čьrvь →