verdura
Portuguese
/veɹ.ˈdu.ɾa/, /veɻ.ˈdu.ɾa/
noun
Definitions
- vegetable a plant raised for some edible part of it, excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, or spice in the culinary sense
- (uncountable) greenness state or quality of being green
- (uncountable) unripeness state or quality of being unripe
Etymology
Suffix from Portuguese verde (green) derived from Old Portuguese verde (green) derived from Latin viridis (green, green in colour, fresh green).
Origin
Latin
viridis
Gloss
green, green in colour, fresh green
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
緑
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- verdurous English
- virid English
- viridite English
- *virdia Latin
- atroviridis Latin
- capellus viridis Latin
- virdis, virdem Latin
- viridarium Latin
- viridesco Latin
- viridiflorus Latin
- viridis Latin
- Kaapverdië Dutch, Flemish
- verde Spanish, Castilian
- antiverde Portuguese
- verde Portuguese
- vert Old French
- verde Galician
- gwyrdd Welsh
- verde Old Portuguese
- nverdu Aromanian
- veard Romansh
- verde Old Spanish
- bèrdè Papiamentu
- gwer Breton
- gwer Cornish
- gwyrdh Cornish
- vèrde Ligurian
- verdi Kabuverdianu
- vord Bourguignon
- birde Sardinian
- verdi Guinea-Bissau Creole