groc
Catalan
Etymology
Through Old Occitan gròc, gruèc (compare Occitan cròc), from Latin crocum (“saffron”), neuter form of crocus (“crocus, saffron flower”), from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos). Compare Sardinian grogu.
Pronunciation
Adjective
groc (feminine groga, masculine plural grocs, feminine plural grogues)
Derived terms
See also
| Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blanc | gris | negre | marró | ||
| rosa | roig, vermell ; carmesí | taronja | groc ; crema | ||
| verd lima | verd | cian ; xarxet | |||
| atzur | blau | violat ; indi | magenta ; lila, porpra | ||
Further reading
- “groc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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