Where does “divertire” come from?

divertire (Italian) comes from Italian divertere, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

divertire (Italian): to turn away, to divert; to distract, to divert;...

Definitions

to turn away, to divert; to distract, to divert;...

Ancestry of “divertire”, step by step

divertire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian divertere

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	divertere	Obsolete form of divertire
2	Latin	dīvertō	to separate
3	Latin	dī-	Two, double; di
4	Ancient Greek	δί-	Twice, double
5	Ancient Greek	διά	throughout
6	Proto-Indo-European	dwís	twice, doubly; in two
7	Proto-Indo-European	dwóh₁	two

via Latin dīvertere

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	dīvertere	—
2	Latin	vertere	inflection of vertō: ## third-person plural...
3	Latin	verto	I turn, revolve; I turn around; I reverse

Words derived from “divertire”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →Every word from Ancient Greek διά →