Where does “ру̀мен” come from?

ру̀мен (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ruměnъ, from Proto-Slavic rudměnъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

ру̀мен (Serbo-Croatian): rosy, ruddy, pink

Definitions

  1. rosy, ruddy, pink

Ancestry of “ру̀мен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicruměnъruddy, rosy, pink
2Proto-Slavicrudměnъ—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

Words derived from “ру̀мен”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic rudměnъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic ruměnъ →