Word: amaranthine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: am
a
ran
thine
Definition: A dark reddish-purple colour.
Morphemes:
Affix: amaranth
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A red to purple azo dye used as a biological stain, and in some countries in cosmetics and as a food colouring.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ᾰ̓-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: the alpha privativum, a suffix forming words having a sense opposite to the word or stem to which it is attached
Affix: μαραίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: maraino
Meaning: to shrivel, wither
Affix: -ine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form feminine nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.