Reconstruction:Latin/invirdesco

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

Contracted from in- +‎ viridēscō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnβɪrˈdesko/

Verb

*invirdēscō (present infinitive invirdīre, perfect active invirdīvī, supine invirdītum); fourth conjugation (Proto-Romance)

1. become green
2. make green

Descendants

• Italian: inverdire
• Portuguese: enverdecer
• Romanian: înverzi
• Spanish: enverdecer