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purpurescent的意思

purpurescent

中文词源


purpurescent 发紫的,成紫色的

来自拉丁语purpura,紫色的,词源同purple.-esce,表起始,词源同adolescent.

英文词源


purpurescent (adj.)
1890, from Latin purpura (see purple (n.)) + -escent. The Latin adjective was purparescent, present participle of purpurascere "to become purple," from purpurare.