Where does “verdura” come from?

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

verdura (Asturian): vegetable; green, greenness

Definitions

  1. vegetable; green, greenness

Ancestry of “verdura”, 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 →Every word from Latin vireō →Every word from Latin viridis →
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