Latin origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “spring-like”
Coined in the 19th century, from Latin vernus (“spring-like”) or as a feminine of Vernon.
Sources for this account (6)
- Wiktionary: VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Turkish Wiktionary: VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Wikipedia (fi): VernaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

