köken: Inherited from Old Spanish vermejo (“red”), from Vulgar Latin *vermiclus, syncopated form of Latin vermiculus (“little worm”), from vermis (“worm”), ultimately in reference to Kermes vermilio, a species of scale insect used to make a crimson dye. Compare Portuguese vermelho. Compare also Proto-Slavic *čьrvenъ (“red”), which is a passive participle of *čьrviti (“to dye using *čьrvь”), where *čьrvь…
köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] (bwl /bōr/, “reddish-brown, bay [horse]”), from Proto-Iranian *buHráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰruHrás, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“brown”). Cognate with Ossetian бур (bur, “yellow”), Northern Kurdish bor (“grey”), Shughni vůr (“brown, grey”), and the Old Armenian loanword բորենի (boreni, “hyena”).
chestnut, chestnut tree (any tree of the genus Castanea) · chestnut (edible nut of a chestnut tree) · chestnut (dark, reddish-brown color, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree)
çekim: çoğul kasztany · tamlayan kasztanu
köken: Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă)bor. Latin castanealbor. Polish kasztan Learned borrowing from Latin castanea. Doublet of szatyn.
chestnut, chestnut tree (tree of the genus Castanea) · synonym of jalokastanja (“sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut, Castanea sativa”) · chestnut (nut of the chestnut tree)
çekim: çoğul kastanjat · tamlayan kastanjan
köken: From Swedish kastanj, from Old French chastaigne, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia).