lavender

Oznaczający (Angielski)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.
2. (countable, uncountable) A pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
3. (historical, uncountable) A kind of film stock for creating positive prints from negatives as part of the process of duplicating the negatives.

Adj

1. Having a pale purple colour.
2. Pertaining to LGBT people and rights.
3. Pertaining to lesbian feminism; opposing heterosexism.

Verb

To decorate or perfume with lavender.

Koncepcje

lawenda

lawendowy

lila

liliowy

Lavandula

lawendowość

Synonimy

pale purple

lilac

lilac-colored

violet

Lavandula

pale-purple

mauve colour

heliotrope

lavandula spica

mauve

russet

Tłumaczenia

lavande

lavanda

🧽

lavanda

Lavendel

espliego

lavendel

lavanda

λεβάντα

alhucema

espígol

alfazema

casia

lavendelfarben

lavanda

cantueso

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈlæv.ən.də/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: lavendre

Pokrewny z francuski: lavande

In summary

From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“wash”) due to use of lavender in washing clothes.