Where does “герань” come from?

герань (Russian) comes from Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γερᾰ́νῐον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

герань (Russian): geranium

Definitions

  1. geranium

Ancestry of “герань”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingeranium—
2Ancient Greekγερᾰ́νῐονcranesbill (Geranium tuberosum)
3Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →Every word from Ancient Greek γερᾰ́νῐον →