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Etymology of the English word anthocyanin

the English word anthocyanin
using the English prefix antho-
derived from the Greek word anthos, ἄνθος (a blossom)
using the English suffix -cyanin
derived from the English word cyanine
using the English suffix -ine
derived from the English word cyan-

Date

The earliest known usage of anthocyanin in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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