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Vinony

olivaceous

adjective

  1. olive-green
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English olive Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂-k-s Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -aceus New Latinbor. English -aceous English olivaceous From olive + -aceous.

  1. Having the color of a green olive.