Where does “vērsis” come from?

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

vērsis (Latvian): ox

Definitions

  1. ox

Ancestry of “vērsis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥s-male
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥s- →