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Where does “praeterversurus” come from?

praeterversurus (Latin) comes from Latin praeterverto, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

praeterversurus (Latin): about to go or pass by

Definitions

  1. about to go or pass by

Ancestry of “praeterversurus”, step by step

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