Where does “albiverde” come from?

albiverde (Spanish) comes from Spanish verde, from Old Spanish verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

albiverde (Spanish): of a number of sports teams having a white and green strip

Definitions

  1. of a number of sports teams having a white and green strip

Ancestry of “albiverde”, step by step

albiverde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish verde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishverdegreen in colour; unripe; inexperienced; naïve
2Old Spanishverdegreen
3Vulgar Latinvirdis—
4Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
5Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
6Latin-idae—

via Spanish albo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalbowhite
2LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
3Proto-Italicalβoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite
Every word from Latin -idae →