Where does “verza” come from?

verza (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin virdia, from Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

verza (Italian): Savoy cabbage

Definitions

  1. Savoy cabbage

Ancestry of “verza”, step by step

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

Words derived from “verza

Every word from Latin -idaeEvery word from Latin vireōEvery word from Latin viridis
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