Where does “Micșunea” come from?

Micșunea (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish منكشه, from Persian بنفشه, from Middle Persian wnpšk', from Proto-Iranian van- — blue.

Micșunea (Romanian): violet

Definitions

  1. violet

Ancestry of “Micșunea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمنكشهviolet
2Persianبنفشهviolet
3Middle Persianwnpšk'violet
4Proto-Iranianvan-blue

Words derived from “Micșunea

Every word from Proto-Iranian van-Every word from Middle Persian wnpšk'Every word from Persian بنفشه