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Where does “alverŝi” come from?

alverŝi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto verŝi, from French verser, 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.

alverŝi (Esperanto): to pour in addition, add

Definitions

  1. to pour in addition, add

Ancestry of “alverŝi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoverŝito pour
2Frenchverserto pour; to pay, to put money into a fund; to...
3Latinversō—
4Latinvertō—
5Proto-Italicwertō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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