Where does “vertere” come from?

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

vertere (Latin): inflection of vertō: ## third-person plural...

Definitions

  1. inflection of vertō: ## third-person plural...

Ancestry of “vertere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvertoI turn, revolve; I turn around; I reverse
2Proto-Italicwertōto turn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vertere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Italic wertō →
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