Etymology

garancine

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Today it means: A manufactured product of madder, used as a dye. Full definition →

French garance ← Latin garantia
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  1. Latin · derived fromgarantia
  2. French · derived fromgarance“madder”
  3. English todaygarancine

From French garance (“madder”), Latin garantia.

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