Where does “verdulero” come from?

verdulero (Spanish) comes from Spanish verdura, from Sicilian virdura, from Sicilian virdi, from Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

verdulero (Spanish): greengrocer

Definitions

  1. greengrocer

Ancestry of “verdulero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishverduravegetable; greenness, verdancy
2Sicilianvirduravegetables, greens
3Sicilianvirdigreen
4Vulgar Latinvirdis
5Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
6Latinvireōto be verdant, green; to sprout new green growth
7Latin-idae
Every word from Latin -idae