Where does “ochra” come from?

ochra (Vulgar Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὠχρός, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα — pale yellow; yellow ochre.

Ancestry of “ochra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὠχρόςpale, sallow, wan
2Ancient Greekὤχραpale yellow; yellow ochre

Words derived from “ochra

Every word from Ancient Greek ὤχραEvery word from Ancient Greek ὠχρός