myEtymology.com: English etymology of rubying

Etymology of the English word rubying

the English word rubying

derived from the English word ruby

derived from the Old French word rubi

derived from the Medieval Latin word rubinus (ruby)

derived from the Latin word rubeus (bramble-, of or produced from bramble; red; red)

derived from the Latin word ruber (red, ruddy, painted red)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reudh-