Where does “ochrowy” come from?

ochrowy (Polish) comes from Polish ochra, from Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός — pale, sallow, wan.

ochrowy (Polish): ochre

Definitions

  1. ochre

Ancestry of “ochrowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishochraochre
2Latinōchra—
3Ancient Greekὤχραpale yellow; yellow ochre
4Ancient Greekὠχρόςpale, sallow, wan
Every word from Ancient Greek ὠχρός →Every word from Ancient Greek ὤχρα →Every word from Latin ōchra →