Where does “veratric” come from?
veratric (English) comes from Latin veratrum, from Proto-Indo-European wreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
veratric (English): Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the...
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Ancestry of “veratric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | veratrum | hellebore |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wreyt- | to twist |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
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