gernet

Middle English

Alternative forms

• gernad, granate, garnet, garnad, granat

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French grenate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛrnɛt/

Noun

gernet (plural gernetes or gernes)

1. red, garnet (colour)

Descendants

• English: garnet
• Scots: garnat

References

• “gernet, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.

See also

Colors in Middle English · coloures, hewes (layout · text)

whit	grey, hor	blak
red; cremesyn, gernet	citrine, aumbre; broun, tawne	yelow, dorry, gul; canevas
grasgrene	grene
plunket; ewage	asure, livid	blewe, blo, pers
violet; inde	rose, murrey; purpel, purpur	claret