Where does “verderol” come from?

verderol (Catalan) comes from Catalan verd, from Old Occitan vert, from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

verderol (Catalan): European greenfinch, a bird of species Chloris chloris

Definitions

  1. European greenfinch, a bird of species Chloris chloris

Ancestry of “verderol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanverdgreen
2Old Occitanvert
3Vulgar Latinvirdis
4Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
5Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
6Latin-idae

Words derived from “verderol

Every word from Latin -idae
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