Where does “светлокожий” come from?

светлокожий (Russian) comes from Russian [[светлый.

светлокожий (Russian): light-skinned

Definitions

  1. light-skinned

Ancestry of “светлокожий”, step by step

светлокожий traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian [[светлый

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian[[светлый—

via Russian све́тл(ый)]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсве́тл(ый)]]—

via Russian [[кожа

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian[[кожа—
Every word from Russian [[светлый →