vert

vert · noun, adjective¹

1. Latin · derived fromviridis
2. Late Latin · derived fromvirdis
3. Old French · derived fromvert
4. Middle English · inherited fromvert
5. English todayvert

From Middle English vert, borrowed from Old French vert, from Late Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Doublet of virid, which was borrowed directly from Latin.

vert · adjective, noun²

Abbreviation of vertical.

vert · noun³

Abbreviation of vertebrate.

vert · verb⁴

1. Latin · borrowed fromvertere“to turn, overturn”
2. English todayvert

From Latin vertere (“to turn, overturn”).

vert · noun⁵

Abbreviation of vertex.

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