Where does “uvertüra” come from?

uvertüra (Azerbaijani) comes from Russian увертюра, from French ouverture, from Old French overture, from Old French overt, from Old French ovrir, from Vulgar Latin operire, from Latin aperīre, from Latin aperiō — off, away.

uvertüra (Azerbaijani): overture

Definitions

  1. overture

Ancestry of “uvertüra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianувертюраoverture
2Frenchouvertureopening; overture
3Old Frenchoverturean opening
4Old Frenchovertpast participle of ovrir
5Old Frenchovrirto open
6Vulgar Latinoperire—
7Latinaperīre—
8Latinaperiōto uncover, make or lay bare, reveal, clear
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó →Every word from Latin aperiō →Every word from Latin aperīre →