Etymology

verdaille

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Today it means: A method of painting or other work which employs only varying shades of green, or work executed with this method. Full definition →

French vert
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The story

  1. French · derived fromvert“green”
  2. English todayverdaille

Compare French vert (“green”), as well as English grisaille or brunaille, from French.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.