Where does “obversari” come from?

obversari (Latin) comes from Latin ob, from Proto-Italic *op — towards.

obversari (Latin): present active infinitive of obversor; to hover...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of obversor; to hover...

Ancestry of “obversari”, step by step

obversari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin ob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinobin the direction of, to, towards; on account of,...
2Proto-Italic*optowards

via Latin versāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinversāre—
Every word from Proto-Italic *op →Every word from Latin ob →