Pagan Names

Amethyst

Pronounced am ah THIST
Number 3

About the name Amethyst

An amethyst is a purple quartz crystal. Amethysts are traditionally used to prevent drunkenness and are used by healers today to overcome addictions and co-dependent relationships and to encourage inner strength and self-love and mutual respect in relationships.

The word amethyst is derived from the Greek meaning "not intoxicated"

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Mediterranean
Greek

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