Where does “vert” come from?

vert (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic ferudi, from Proto-Indo-European péruti, from Proto-Indo-European per — around; through.

Ancestry of “vert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicferudilast year, a year ago
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpérutilast year
3Proto-Indo-Europeanperaround; through

Words derived from “vert”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European per →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péruti →Every word from Proto-Germanic ferudi →