groc
Catalan
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Catalan groc (also spelled groch, grog), from Latin crocum (“saffron”), neuter form of crocus (“crocus, saffron flower”), from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos). Compare Occitan cròc, Sardinian grogu.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgroc (feminine groga, masculine plural grocs, feminine plural grogues)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editSee also
editblanc | gris | negre |
roig, vermell; carmesí | taronja; marró | groc; crema |
verd llima | verd | |
cian; xarxet | atzur | blau |
violat; indi | magenta; lila, porpra | rosa |
Further reading
edit- “groc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “groc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “groc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “groc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
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- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
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