Where does “jasnobeżowy” come from?

jasnobeżowy (Polish) comes from Polish beżowy, from Polish beż, from French beige, from Middle French beige, from Old French bege, from Vulgar Latin bysseus, from Latin byssus, from Ancient Greek βύσσος — byssus.

jasnobeżowy (Polish): light beige

Definitions

  1. light beige

Ancestry of “jasnobeżowy”, step by step

jasnobeżowy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish beżowy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbeżowybeige
2Polishbeżbeige
3Frenchbeigebeige
4Middle Frenchbeige
5Old Frenchbegecolor of undyed wool or cotton
6Vulgar Latinbysseuscottony grey; cotton-coloured
7Latinbyssusbyssus or sea silk
8Ancient Greekβύσσοςflax; linen; Levant cotton
9Hebrewבּוּץbyssus

via Polish Jasny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishJasnybright; light
2Old Polishjasnybright
3Proto-Slavic*ě̀snъclear, bright
Every word from Hebrew בּוּץ