ametiste

Afrikaans

Noun

ametiste

  1. plural of ametis

Old French

Etymology

From Latin amethystus, from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”).

Noun

ametiste oblique singular, m (oblique plural ametistes, nominative singular ametistes, nominative plural ametiste)

  1. amethyst (precious stone)

Descendants

  • Middle French:
  • → Middle Dutch: ametiste
  • → Middle English: ametist
  • → Middle High German: ametiste
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