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amethystine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
amethys-tine
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English amethyst Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amethystine From amethyst + -ine.

Inflected Forms

more amethystine (comparative) most amethystine (superlative)

Questions

What does amethystine mean?
Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.
Where does amethystine come from?
Etymology tree English amethyst Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amethystine From amethyst + -ine.

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