Where does “црвенокос” come from?

црвенокос (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ко̀са, from Serbo-Croatian ко̑с, from Proto-Slavic kǫsъ, from Proto-Slavic kǫsati, from Proto-Slavic kǫ̑sъ — piece.

црвенокос (Serbo-Croatian): red-haired

Definitions

  1. red-haired

Ancestry of “црвенокос”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianко̀саhair of a person, on the head
2Serbo-Croatianко̑сslanted
3Proto-Slavickǫsъpiece
4Proto-Slavickǫsatito bite
5Proto-Slavickǫ̑sъpiece
Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫ̑sъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫsati →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫsъ →