cremesyn
Middle English
/ˈkrɛmisin/
noun
Definitions
- crimson fabric
Etymology
Derived from Andalusian Arabic قِرْمِز derived from Persian کرمست derived from Sanskrit कृमिज (produced by worms, worm-made).
Origin
Sanskrit
कृमिज
Gloss
produced by worms, worm-made
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Crimhead English
- crimson English
- crimsoneth English
- crimsonly English
- crimsonness English
- encrimson English
- carminium Latin
- minium Latin
- chermisi Italian
- cramoisin French
- carmesí Spanish, Castilian
- κριμνός Ancient Greek
- कृमिज Sanskrit
- اَلْقِرْمِز Arabic
- قِرْمِز Arabic
- *کرمست Persian
- قرمز Persian
- کرمست Persian
- krimson Cebuano
- *kŕ̥miš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- cremesin Old Spanish
- قِرْمِز Andalusian Arabic