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wisteria
English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -???i?
Noun
wisteria (countable and uncountable, plural wisterias)
- Any of several woody climbing vines, of the genus Wisteria, native to the East Asian countries of China, Korea, and Japan and the eastern United States.
Translations
See also
- wistaria
Portuguese
Noun
wisteria f (plural wisterias)
- (rare) wisteria (woody climbing vine of the genus Wisteria)
- Synonym: glicínia
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mauve
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French mauve, from Latin malva (“mallow”), which has a purple colour. Doublet of mallow. First coined in 1856 by the chemist William Henry Perkin, when he accidentally created the first aniline dye.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /m??v/
- (US) IPA(key): /m??v/, /mo?v/
- Rhymes: -??v
Noun
mauve (plural mauves)
- (historical) A bright purple synthetic dye.
- The colour of this dye; a pale purple or violet colour.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:mauve.
Translations
Adjective
mauve (comparative mauver or more mauve, superlative mauvest or most mauve)
- Having a pale purple colour.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:mauve.
Translations
See also
- Appendix:Colors
Anagrams
- aevum, ævum
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mov/
Etymology 1
From Old French, from Latin malva (“mallow”), which has a purple colour; ultimately of Semitic origin.
Noun
mauve f (plural mauves)
- mallow
Noun
mauve m (plural mauves)
- mauve
Adjective
mauve (plural mauves)
- mauve
Descendants
- ? English: mauve
- ? Romanian: mov
Etymology 2
From Middle French mauve, from Old French mave (“mew”), from Old English m?w (“mew, seagull”), from Proto-Germanic *maihwaz, *maiwaz (“seagull”). Related to mouette. Cognate with German Möwe (“seagull”), Dutch meeuw (“seagull”), Danish måge (“seagull”), Icelandic mávur (“seagull”), Polish mewa (“seagull”) (from Germanic). More at mew.
Noun
mauve f (plural mauves)
- mew, gull, seagull
Synonyms
- mouette
- goéland
Related terms
- mauviette
- mauvis
Further reading
- “mauve” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology 1
From Old French mave (“mew”), from Old English m?w (“mew, seagull”) or Old Norse már, mávar (compare Icelandic mávur), from Proto-Germanic *maihwaz, *maiwaz (“seagull”).
Noun
mauve f (plural mauves)
- (Jersey) seagull, herring gull
Alternative forms
- mâove (continental Normandy)
- maoue (Guernsey)
Etymology 2
From Old French, from Latin malva.
Noun
mauve f (plural mauves)
- (Jersey) tree mallow (Malva arborea, syn. Lavatera arborea}}
Synonyms
- mauve dé gardîn
- grand' mauve
- maûvi
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