Where does “irisated” come from?

irisated (English) comes from English Iris, from Latin Īris, from Ancient Greek Ἶρις, from Ancient Greek Ἴρις.

irisated (English): Exhibiting the prismatic colours; iridescent

Definitions

  1. Exhibiting the prismatic colours; iridescent

Ancestry of “irisated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIrisA messenger of the gods, and goddess of rainbows
2LatinĪris—
3Ancient GreekἾριςIris
4Ancient GreekἼρις—
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἴρις →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἶρις →Every word from Latin Īris →