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Where does “reversare” come from?

reversare (Late Latin) comes 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.

reversare (Late Latin): present active infinitive of reversō;...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of reversō;...

Ancestry of “reversare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinversō—
2Latinvertō—
3Proto-Italicwertō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “reversare”

  • arrovesciare
  • rovesciare
  • rovescione
  • rovesciato
  • rovesciata
  • rovescioni
  • riversare
  • riversamento
  • arrovesciamento
  • arrovesciatura
  • rovesciabile
  • rövaşata
  • reverzà
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