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Where does “versu” come from?

versu (Aromanian) comes from Latin versō, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

versu (Aromanian): I spill, pour out; I descend, go down; I vomit

Definitions

  1. I spill, pour out; I descend, go down; I vomit

Ancestry of “versu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinversō—
2Latinvertō—
3Proto-Italicwertō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “versu”

  • virsãturã
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