Word: amaranth
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: am
a
ranth
Definition: A red to purple azo dye used as a biological stain, and in some countries in cosmetics and as a food colouring.
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