Noun: carmin
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | carmin |
| Plural m | carmins |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like carmin
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Possibly from Medieval Latin *carminium, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz, “crimson, kermes”) (from Sanskrit कृमिज (kṛmija, “produced by worms”), from कृमि (kṛ́mi, “worm, insect”)), plus or with influence from Latin minium.
2. Or, from a contraction of Old French carmesin, from Spanish carmesí. See: Spanish Nouns '
carmesí'.
Verbs referencing "carmin"
English Nouns
carmine, Finnish Nouns
karmiini, Dutch Nouns
karmijn, Romanian Nouns
carmin, German Nouns
Karmin.
Translations