Where does “pavirsti” come from?
pavirsti (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian virsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wirt-, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥t-, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
pavirsti (Lithuanian): tilt, veer to one side; fall down, tumble;...
Definitions
- tilt, veer to one side; fall down, tumble;...
Ancestry of “pavirsti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | virsti | topple, fall over, overturn; burst out, emerge;... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wirt- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥t- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |