carmin.
carmine, crimson (having a deep, slightly bluish red colour)
Meaning & usage
carmine, crimson (having a deep, slightly bluish red colour)
Where this word comes from
Possibly from Medieval Latin *carminium, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz, “crimson, kermes”) (from Sanskrit कृमिज (kṛmija, “produced by worms”), from कृमि (kṛ́mi, “worm, insect”)), plus or with influence from Latin minium. Or, from a contraction of Old French carmesin, from Spanish carmesí.
cochineal, carmine (red dye made from the bodies of cochineal insects)
carmine, crimson (deep, slightly bluish red)
cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae
Where this word comes from
Possibly from Medieval Latin *carminium, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz, “crimson, kermes”) (from Sanskrit कृमिज (kṛmija, “produced by worms”), from कृमि (kṛ́mi, “worm, insect”)), plus or with influence from Latin minium. Or, from a contraction of Old French carmesin, from Spanish carmesí.
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