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Where does “vergere” come from?

vergere (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic wergō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wérg-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂werg- — to turn.

vergere (Latin): second-person singular future passive indicative...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative...

Ancestry of “vergere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicwergō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wérg-e-ti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂werg-to turn

Words derived from “vergere”

  • convergence
  • divergent
  • converge
  • divergently
  • nonconvergence
  • nondivergent
  • reconvergence
  • converger
  • superconvergence
  • reconverge
  • hyperdivergent
  • neurodivergent
  • enantioconvergence
  • stereoconvergence
  • multidivergent
  • convergeth
  • regiodivergent
  • codivergent
  • enantiodivergent
  • stereodivergent
  • hypodivergent
  • unconvergence
  • convergere
  • convergenza
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