Where does “verdes” come from?

verdes (Asturian) comes from Asturian verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

verdes (Asturian): plural of verde

Definitions

  1. plural of verde

Ancestry of “verdes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianverdegreen; The color green
2Vulgar Latinvirdis
3Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
4Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
5Latin-idae
Every word from Latin -idae
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