[DOC] [TLE] Color from the French for "chestnut" crossword clue Archives ... [PAR] Aug 14, 2016 ... The brand was named after a Scottish golfer called Thomas McCann. ... Our word 
chapel, meaning place of worship, comes from the Latin word .... gives us our 
word maroon meaning chestnut-colored, dark brownish-red. [DOC] [TLE] Auburn hair - Wikipedia [PAR] Auburn hair is a variety of red hair, most commonly described as reddish-brown 
in color. Auburn hair ranges in shades from medium to dark. ... Auburn 
encompasses the color maroon, but so too do chestnut and burgundy. ... The 
word "auburn" comes from the Old French word alborne, which meant blond, 
coming from Latin... [DOC] [TLE] Maroon - Wikipedia [PAR] Maroon is a dark brownish red color which takes its name from the French word 
marron, or chestnut. The Oxford English Dictionary describes it as "a brownish... [DOC] [TLE] Shades of brown - Wikipedia [PAR] Brown is a composite color which can be produced by combining red, yellow, 
and black, or by a ... The historical and traditional name for this color is red-brown
. .... comes from the Japanese for the colour of a type of kelp tea, but the word .... 
The color taupe is a representation of the average color of the fur of the French 
mole. [DOC] [TLE] chestnut - definition of chestnut in English | Oxford Dictionaries [PAR] a glossy hard brown edible nut which develops within a br. ... 1.2A horse of a 
reddish-brown or yellowish-brown colour, with a brown mane and tail. ... 2.2Used 
in names of trees and plants that are related to the sweet chestnut, ... Early 16th 
century: from Old English chesten (from Old French chastaine, via Latin from 
Greek... [DOC] [TLE] chestnut (n.) - Online Etymology Dictionary [PAR] + Middle English chasteine, from Old French chastain (12c., Modern French 
chtaigne), from ... and the word is borrowed from a language of Asia Minor (
compare Armenian kask "chestnut ... In reference to the dark reddish-brown color, 
1650s. [DOC] [TLE] maroon (n.) - Online Etymology Dictionary [PAR] "very dark reddish-brown color," 1791, from French couleur marron, the color of a 
marron "chestnut," the large sweet chestnut of southern Europe (maroon ... 
dialect of Lyons, ultimately from a word in a pre-Roman language, perhaps 
Ligurian;... [DOC] [TLE] The Story Behind Words for Hair Color - Daily Writing Tips [PAR] Feb 21, 2012 ... (Dark-haired women are stereotyped as serious, sophisticated, and capable.) 
Words for shades of brown hair, from darkest to lightest, are ... Brown didn't come 
from French (brunette did)  ... According to Littr, the original sense of the 
French word was a color midway between golden and light chestnut... [DOC] [TLE] Maroon | Define Maroon at Dictionary.com [PAR] Maroon definition, dark brownish-red. ... 1585-95; < French marron literally, 
chestnut, Middle French < Upper Italian (Tuscan marrone), .... Word Origin and 
History for maroon ... What mistaken pronunciation gave this character its name? [DOC] [TLE] Chestnut | Define Chestnut at Dictionary.com [PAR] Chestnut definition, any of the several deciduous trees constituting the genus 
Castanea, of the ... Examples; Word Origin ... Also called liver chestnut. a horse of 
a solid, dark-brown color. .... C16: from earlier chesten nut: chesten, from Old 
French chastaigne, from Latin ... In reference to the dark reddish-brown color, 
1650s. [DOC] [TLE] Colour words in French - Omniglot [PAR] Words for colours in French with notes and colour-related expressions. ... Your 
name in . ... e.g. Mets-moi a noir sur blanc - put it down in black and white for me
; dans/ la ... une pivoine, une crevisse, une tomate - he's as red as a beetroot / 
lobster ... marron (m) marrone (f) - brown, chestnut (used for people, paper, 
clothes...

Question: The name of this dark brownish red comes from the French word for "chestnut"
Answer: maroon