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prasinous

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of a clear, light green color.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Latin prasinus, from Ancient Greek πρᾰ́σῐνος (prắsĭnos, “leek-green, light green”).

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  • French: prasin — of a clear, lively green color