Where does “vert” come from?

vert (French) comes from Old French vert, from Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

vert (French): green

Definitions

  1. green

Ancestry of “vert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvertgreen; green, of a green color
2Latinvirdis
3Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
4Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
5Latin-idae

Words derived from “vert

Every word from Latin -idae
vert — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer