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Where does “virdis” come from?

virdis (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin viridis, from Latin vireō, from Latin -idae.

Ancestry of “virdis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinviridisgreen; young, fresh, lively, youthful
2Latinvireō—
3Latin-idae—

Words derived from “virdis”

  • verdant
  • vert
  • verjuice
  • verdantly
  • verjus
  • verdine
  • verjuiced
  • verdoy
  • Cape Verdean
  • unverdant
  • Cape Verde
  • Cabo Verde
  • verdoso
  • verdurita
  • verdura
  • verdear
  • verdirrojo
  • verde
  • oronja verde
  • reverdecer
  • verdoyer
  • verdure
  • vertement
  • verjus
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