ὁλοπόρφυρος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- all purple
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ὅλος (whole, entire, complete, utter, af, entirely, perfect) + Ancient Greek πορφύρα (purple dye, purple-fish, purple fish, Tyrian purple color and dye, murex).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πορφύρα
Gloss
purple dye, purple-fish, purple fish, Tyrian purple color and dye, murex
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hologonic English
- holonymy English
- holoprosencephaly English
- holoseeni Finnish
- purpura Latin
- Holocène French
- порфира Russian
- πλατυπόρφυρος Ancient Greek
- πορφύρα Ancient Greek
- ἁλιπόρφυρος Ancient Greek
- ἐπιπόρφυρος Ancient Greek
- ὁλοσηρικός Ancient Greek
- ὁλόκαυστος Ancient Greek
- ὁλόκληρος Ancient Greek
- ὁλόστεον Ancient Greek
- ὁλόσχοινος Ancient Greek
- ὅλος Ancient Greek
- *solh₂wós Proto-Indo-European
- hola- Irish
- فرفير Arabic
- ολόκληρος Greek (modern)
- πορφύρα Greek (modern)
- όλα Greek (modern)
- όλος Greek (modern)
- прапрѫда Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian