Where does “înverzitor” come from?
înverzitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian înverzi, from Latin invir(i)dīre, from Latin invir(i)descere, from Latin viridesco, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.
înverzitor (Romanian): greening
Definitions
- greening
Ancestry of “înverzitor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | înverzi | to color green; to become or turn green |
| 2 | Latin | invir(i)dīre | — |
| 3 | Latin | invir(i)descere | — |
| 4 | Latin | viridesco | I become green |
| 5 | Latin | viridis | green; young, fresh, lively, youthful |
| 6 | Latin | vireō | to be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth |
| 7 | Latin | -idae | — |