Etymology of the English word red
the English word
redderived from the English word
readderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*raedananderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*reudh-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*rauthazDerivations in English
infrared,
redbird,
redbrick,
redbud,
redbug,
redcap,
redcoat,
redden,
redfin,
redline,
redly,
redshank,
redshift,
redware,
redwing,
redwood,
ultrared,
redbone,
redhorse,
redneck,
redroot,
redskin,
redtop,
redbreast,
reddish,
rednessCognates
Danish
rød, Dutch
rood, German
rot, Gothic
rauds, Icelandic
rauður, Icelandic
raudur, Nynorsk
raue, Riksmal
rød, Swedish
rödUsage
Word found in Modern English