Where does “virdis” come from?
virdis (Late Latin) comes from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.
Ancestry of “virdis”, step by step
virdis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin viridis
| 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 | — |
via Classical Latin viridis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Latin | viridis | — |