Where does “verrūca” come from?

verrūca (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

verrūca (Latin): a steep place, height

Definitions

  1. a steep place, height

Ancestry of “verrūca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “verrūca

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