l 1 a 1 v 4 e 1 n 1 d 2 e 1 r 1
8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
noun a pale purple color
adjective of a pale purple color
originEtymology tree Medieval Latin lavendulader. Old French lavendrebor. Middle English lavendre English lavender From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“to wash”) due to the use of lavender in washing clothes.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- raveled 11
- ravened 11
- advene 10
- delver 10
- evader 10
- leaved 10
- nerved 10
- reaved 10
- vealed 10
- vender 10
- laveer 9
- leaven 9