Where does “вишнёвый” come from?

вишнёвый (Russian) comes from Russian ви́шня, from Old Norse visna, from Proto-Indo-European weis-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

вишнёвый (Russian): cherry, sour cherry (relating to Prunus cerasus and its fruit)

Definitions

  1. cherry, sour cherry (relating to Prunus cerasus and its fruit)

Ancestry of “вишнёвый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianви́шняsour cherry
2Old Norsevisnato dry up, wither
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweis-to flow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “вишнёвый”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weis- →