Where does “introrsely” come from?
introrsely (English) comes from English introrse, from Latin introrsus, from Latin introversus, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
introrsely (English): In an introrse manner
Definitions
- In an introrse manner
Ancestry of “introrsely”, step by step
introrsely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English introrse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | introrse | Facing or turned inwards or towards an axis; Said... |
| 2 | Latin | introrsus | Alternative form of introrsum |
| 3 | Latin | introversus | — |
| 4 | Latin | versus | turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... |
| 5 | Latin | vertō | to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |