Where does “amethystizon” come from?
amethystizon (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀμεθυστίζων, from Ancient Greek ἀμεθυστίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος, from Ancient Greek μεθυστής, from Ancient Greek μεθύω, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.
amethystizon (Latin): having the color of amethyst
Definitions
- having the color of amethyst
Ancestry of “amethystizon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀμεθυστίζων | present active participle of *ἀμεθῠστῐ́ζω; having... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀμεθυστίζω | to be or become an amethyst or amethyst-colored |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀμέθυστος | not drunken, without drunkenness, sober; not... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μεθυστής | drunken |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μεθύω | to get drunk; I am drunk |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μέθυ | wine |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | métʰu | intoxicating drink; mead |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰu | honey; honey wine, mead |