Definition
A purple or red dye compound derived from plants of the anchusa genus, used historically in textiles and medicine.
Etymology
From 'anchusa' + '-in' (chemical compound suffix). This suffix names specific chemical substances isolated from natural sources.
Kelly Says
Anchusin is why ancient purple cloth was sometimes called 'anchusa purple'—it was more affordable than true Tyrian purple but still highly valued in ancient trade.
Translations
ARالعربية
أنشوسين
an-shoo-seen
BNবাংলা
অনচুসিন
on-chushin
CACatalà
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
CSČeština
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
DADansk
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
DEDeutsch
Anchusin
AN-choo-seen
ELΕλληνικά
ανχούσινα
an-hoo-seen-ah
ESEspañol
anchusina
an-CHOO-seen-ah
FAفارسی
انچوسین
an-chushin
FISuomi
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
FRFrançais
anchusine
aN-kyoo-seen
HAHA
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
HEעברית
אנכוסין
an-kushin
HIहिन्दी
अंछुसीन
an-chusi-n
HUMagyar
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
IDBahasa Indonesia
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
IGIG
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
ITItaliano
anchusina
an-CHOO-seen-ah
JA日本語
アンチュシンの
an-chushi-n
MSBahasa Melayu
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
MYမြန်မာ
အန်ချူစိန်
an-chushi-n
NLNederlands
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
NONorsk
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
PLPolski
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
PTPortuguês
anchusina
an-CHOO-seen-ah
RORomână
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
RUРусский
анхусин
an-hoo-sin
SVSvenska
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
SWKiswahili
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
TAதமிழ்
அஞ்சுசின
an-chushin
TEతెలుగు
అంచూసిన్
an-chushin
THไทย
แอนชูซิน
aen-choo-sin
TLTL
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
TRTürkçe
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
UKУкраїнська
анхусин
an-hoo-sin
URاردو
انچوسین
an-chushin
VITiếng Việt
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
YOYO
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen
ZUZU
anchusin
an-CHOO-seen