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Where does “virdis” come from?
virdis (Classical Latin) comes from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.
Ancestry of “virdis”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
viridis
green; young, fresh, lively, youthful
2
Latin
vireō
to be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
3
Latin
-idae
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