Where does “кра́сный” come from?

кра́сный (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic красьнъ, from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ, from Proto-Slavic krasa, from Proto-Indo-European kreH- — to shout.

кра́сный (Russian): red; red; beautiful

Definitions

  1. red; red; beautiful

Ancestry of “кра́сный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicкрасьнъbeautiful
2Proto-Slavickrasьnъbeautiful
3Proto-Slavickrasabeauty
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankreH-to shout

Words derived from “кра́сный”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic krasa →Every word from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ →