Where does “perturbi” come from?
perturbi (Esperanto) comes from Ido perturbar, from English perturb, from French perturber, from Italian perturbare, from Russian пертурбация, from Spanish perturbar, from Latin perturbō, from Latin turbo — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
perturbi (Esperanto): to disturb, perturb, disrupt
Definitions
- to disturb, perturb, disrupt
Ancestry of “perturbi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | perturbar | to perturb, trouble, unsettle, throw into... |
| 2 | English | perturb | To disturb; to bother or unsettle; To slightly... |
| 3 | French | perturber | to disrupt, to disturb; to throw off, to fluster |
| 4 | Italian | perturbare | to upset, disturb, perturb |
| 5 | Russian | пертурбация | — |
| 6 | Spanish | perturbar | to perturb, to disturb, to bother |
| 7 | Latin | perturbō | to confuse |
| 8 | Latin | turbo | tornado, whirlwind; crowd; I disturb, unsettle,... |
| 9 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |