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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕσγινον (húsginon).
Pronunciation
Noun
hysginum n (genitive hysginī); second declension
- A dark red tincture
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- hysginum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “hysginum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press