Where does “verre” come from?

verre (Latin) comes from Latin verres, from Proto-Italic wersēn, from Proto-Indo-European wérsēn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers- — to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle.

verre (Latin): ablative singular of verrēs

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of verrēs

Ancestry of “verre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinverresboar, male swine
2Proto-Italicwersēn—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwérsēnvirile man; male animal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wers-to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérsēn →Every word from Proto-Italic wersēn →