Where does “invertire” come from?
invertire (Italian) comes from Romanian inverti, from French invertir, from Latin inverto, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
invertire (Italian): to reverse, invert; to exchange, change
Definitions
- to reverse, invert; to exchange, change
Ancestry of “invertire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | inverti | — |
| 2 | French | invertir | to invert |
| 3 | Latin | inverto | I turn upside-down, over or around, invert,... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “invertire”