Where does “izvur” come from?
izvur (Aromanian) comes from Proto-Slavic jьzvorъ, from Proto-Slavic verťi, from Latin vertere, from Latin verto, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
izvur (Aromanian): spring (of water)
Definitions
- spring (of water)
Ancestry of “izvur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | jьzvorъ | (of water) spring, stream, well |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | verťi | to roll, turn; to throw, cast |
| 3 | Latin | vertere | inflection of vertō: ## third-person plural... |
| 4 | Latin | verto | I turn, revolve; I turn around; I reverse |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |