garance
from Old French warance, from Medieval Latin warentia "scarlet dye" (7th century), alteration of Frankish wratja (see Old English wrætte, Old High German rezza), borrowed from Latin bractea, brattea "foil, gold leaf", crossed with blatta, blattea "purple" which gives Old French blacce.
Definitions
- plantes
- plantes
Plural
garances
Hyperonym
rubiacées
Hyponyms
garance des teinturiersgarance voyageuse
Translations
german:Färberröte
english:madder
chinese:茜草
korean:꼭두서니
danish:krap
spanish:granza
finnish:krappi
greek:ερυθρόδανο
italian:garanza
japanese:アカネ
dutch:meekrap
polish:marzana
portuguese:garança
russian:марена
swedish:krapprot
turkish:kızılkök
ukrainian:марена