Purpur
German (Berlin)
/ˈpʊʁpʊʁ/
noun
Definitions
- the colour purple
- (heraldry) purpure; purple in heraldry
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German purpur derived from Latin purpura (purple, purple dye, shellfish).
Origin
Latin
purpura
Gloss
purple, purple dye, shellfish
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
貝
Emoji
☂️ 🍆 💜
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Chinese purple English
- Han purple English
- bepurple English
- empurple English
- impurple English
- nonpurple English
- purple English
- purple death English
- purple state English
- purpleheart English
- purplely English
- purpleness English
- purpletuft English
- purplewood English
- purplish English
- purply English
- purpura English
- purpuric English
- purpurogallin English
- purpurogenous English
- purpuromycin English
- unpurple English
- purpura Latin
- purpureus Latin
- purpuro Latin
- Purpurreiher German
- Reiher German
- purpurn German
- purpurrot German
- rot German
- porpora Italian
- pourpre French
- пурпур Russian
- púrpura Spanish, Castilian
- πορφύρα Ancient Greek
- púrpura Portuguese
- purpel Old English
- purple Old English
- purpuren Old English
- purple Middle English
- porpra Catalan, Valencian
- púrpura Catalan, Valencian
- púrpura Galician
- purpură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- porffor Welsh
- purper Middle Dutch
- purpur Old High German
- purpura Old High German
- corcair Old Irish
- corcra Old Irish
- corcur Old Irish
- pourpre Norman
- 𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀𐌿𐍂𐌰 Gothic
- púrpura Asturian
- purpuir Middle Irish
- perpol Bislama