βύσσινος
Ancient Greek
adj-1&2
Definitions
- made of flax
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek βύσσος (a very fine yellowish flax and the linen woven from it, flax, byssus, cotton homespun).
Origin
Ancient Greek
βύσσος
Gloss
a very fine yellowish flax and the linen woven from it, flax, byssus, cotton homespun
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
麻