Where does “jasnoszary” come from?

jasnoszary (Polish) comes from Polish Jasny, from Old Polish jasny, from Proto-Slavic *ě̀snъ — clear, bright.

jasnoszary (Polish): light grey

Definitions

  1. light grey

Ancestry of “jasnoszary”, step by step

jasnoszary traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Jasny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishJasnybright; light
2Old Polishjasnybright
3Proto-Slavic*ě̀snъclear, bright

via Polish Szary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSzarygray
2Old Polishszary—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *ě̀snъ →Every word from Old Polish jasny →Every word from Polish Jasny →