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It comes from the Hindi word 'Lohit' meaning red (the red shade of the rising sun)
It is a Hindi word that denotes the red shade of the sky at dawn
As per references in the Hindu mythology, 'Lohit' or 'Rohit' is/was the colour of: 1. The sky/sun at dawn; 2. The fish incarnation (Matsya Avatar) of Lord Vishnu; 3. The colour of the planet Mars (Mangal or Lohitaang)