different between privet vs grivet

English

Wikispecies

Etymology 1

Unknown origin, but possibly connected to prime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??v.?t/
• Rhymes: -?v?t

Noun

privet (countable and uncountable, plural privets)

1. Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum.

Derived terms

• Amur privet, Amur River privet (Ligustrum amurense)
• California privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
• Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense)
• common privet, Cheyenne privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
• Egyptian privet (Lawsonia inermis)
• European privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
• evergreen privet (Rhamnus alaternus)
• glossy privet (Ligustrum lucidum)
• ibolium privet, ibota privet (Ligustrum ibolium)
• Japanese privet (Ligustrum lucidum and Ligustrum japonicum)
• mock privet (Phillyrea spp.)
• oval-leaved privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
• pipe privet (Philadelphus coronarius)
• waxleaf privet (Ligustrum japonicum)
• wild privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

Translations

Etymology 2

From Russian ??????? (privét, “hello, hi”)

Interjection

privet

1. (informal) hello, hi

Translations

Latin

Verb

pr?vet

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of pr?v?

English

Etymology

From French grivet

Noun

grivet (plural grivets)

1. An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.