cyaneus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- deep or dark blue (colour)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κύανος (blue, bluish metal) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱʷei- (light, white, shine).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱʷei-
Gloss
light, white, shine
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
光, 明