Where does “verdona” come from?

verdona (Italian) comes from Italian verde, from Late Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

verdona (Italian): common mora, mora (Mora moro)

Definitions

  1. common mora, mora (Mora moro)

Ancestry of “verdona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianverdegreen; pale; unripe
2Late Latinvirdis—
3Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
4Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
5Latin-idae—
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