Where does “viridescent” come from?

viridescent (Latin) comes from Latin viridesco, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

viridescent (Latin): third-person plural future active indicative of...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	viridesco	I become green
2	Latin	viridis	green; young, fresh, lively, youthful
3	Latin	vireō	—
4	Latin	-idae	—

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