inverdire

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) to turn green, to green, to make green
  2. (intransitive) to turn green (of vegetation, also of one's face from illness)

Etimologie (Engels)

Either from in- + verde + -ire, or from a Vulgar Latin *invir(i)dire, from *invir(i)descere, from Latin viridēscere. Compare Romanian înverzi, Spanish enverdir, enverdecer, Portuguese enverdecer, French verdir.

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