Where does “crveniti” come from?

crveniti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian cr̀ven, from Serbo-Croatian cȓv, from Proto-Slavic čьrvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

crveniti (Serbo-Croatian): to make red, redden

Definitions

  1. to make red, redden

Ancestry of “crveniti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiancr̀venred
2Serbo-Croatiancȓvworm
3Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
4Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kírmis →Every word from Proto-Slavic čьrvь →