Where does “pervertitore” come from?
pervertitore (Italian) comes from Italian pervertire, from Romanian perverti, from French pervertir, from Latin pervertere, from Latin vertere, from Latin verto, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
pervertitore (Italian): perverter, corrupter; perverting, corrupting
Definitions
- perverter, corrupter; perverting, corrupting
Ancestry of “pervertitore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | pervertire | to pervert, to corrupt |
| 2 | Romanian | perverti | — |
| 3 | French | pervertir | to worsen; to corrupt |
| 4 | Latin | pervertere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 5 | Latin | vertere | inflection of vertō:
## third-person plural... |
| 6 | Latin | verto | I turn, revolve; I turn around; I reverse |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | wertō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |