vergier

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *virdiariu, syncopated form of Latin viridiārium, variant of viridārium, from viridis (“green”).

Noun

vergier oblique singular, m (oblique plural vergiers, nominative singular vergiers, nominative plural vergier)

orchard, or other place where fruit is grown

Related terms

vert

Descendants

Middle French: vergier
- French: verger
→ Italian: verziere

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *virdiariu, syncopated form of Latin viridiārium, variant of viridārium, from viridis (“green”). Compare Old French vergier.

Noun

vergier m (oblique plural vergiers, nominative singular vergiers, nominative plural vergier)

orchard, or other place where fruit is grown

Descendants

Occitan: vergièr
→ Old Galician-Portuguese: vergeu, vergel
- Portuguese: vergel
→ Spanish: vergel

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