Where does “vrtoch” come from?

vrtoch (Czech) comes from Czech vrtět, from Serbo-Croatian vrteti, from Proto-Slavic vьrtěti, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vrtoch (Czech): whim, caprice

Definitions

  1. whim, caprice

Ancestry of “vrtoch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvrtětto wag one's tail
2Serbo-Croatianvrtetito turn; to shake; to spin
3Proto-Slavicvьrtětito turn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vrtoch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrtěti →