Where does “зеленовато-серый” come from?

зеленовато-серый (Russian) comes from Russian се́рый, from Proto-Slavic śěrъ — gray.

зеленовато-серый (Russian): greenish grey

Definitions

  1. greenish grey

Ancestry of “зеленовато-серый”, step by step

зеленовато-серый traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian се́рый

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсе́рыйgrey
2Proto-Slavicśěrъgray

via Russian [[зеленоватый

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian[[зеленоватый

via Russian зеленова́т(ый)]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзеленова́т(ый)]]
Every word from Proto-Slavic śěrъEvery word from Russian се́рый