Word: amethystine
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: am
e
thys
tine
Definition: Like amethyst, especially in colour.
Morphemes:
Affix: amethyst
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀ-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: not
Affix: μεθύω
Language: grc
Decoded: methuo
Meaning: I am drunk
Affix: -ine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of chemical substances, especially basic (alkaline) substances, alkaloidal substances, or halogen elements.
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.