Where does “versi” come from?

versi (Italian) comes from Italian versare, 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.

versi (Italian): plural of verso; second-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. plural of verso; second-person singular present...

Ancestry of “versi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianversareto pour, to decant; to empty by inclining a...
2Frenchverserto pour; to pay, to put money into a fund; to...
3Latinversōto turn often, keep turning, handle, whirl about, turn over
4Latinvertōto turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve
5Proto-Italicwertōto turn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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