Etymology of the French word vert
the Middle French word
vertderived from the Latin word
viridis (fresh, green; blooming)
derived from the Classical Latin word
virere (be green or verdant; be lively or vigorous; be full of youthful vigor)
Derivations in French
col-vert,
gros-vert,
verjus,
biliverdine,
pivert,
verderet,
verdoréDerivations in other languages
English
vert, German
biliverdinUsage
Word found in Middle French
