Where does “virsus” come from?
virsus (Latvian) comes from Latvian virsa, from Romanian vârșă, from Serbo-Croatian vrša, from Proto-Slavic vьrša — fishing basket, fishing trap made of osiers.
virsus (Latvian): accusative plural form of virsis
Definitions
- accusative plural form of virsis
Ancestry of “virsus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latvian | virsa | top; surface |
| 2 | Romanian | vârșă | — |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | vrša | fish-trap |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | vьrša | fishing basket, fishing trap made of osiers |