Where does “garancine” come from?

garancine (English) comes from French garance, from Middle French garance, from Old French garance, from Frankish wratja, from Proto-Germanic wratjō — red dye.

garancine (English): A manufactured product of madder, used as a dye

Definitions

  1. A manufactured product of madder, used as a dye

Ancestry of “garancine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgarancemadder; rose madder
2Middle Frenchgarance—
3Old Frenchgarance—
4Frankishwratja—
5Proto-Germanicwratjōred dye

Words derived from “garancine”

Every word from Proto-Germanic wratjō →Every word from Frankish wratja →Every word from Old French garance →