Where does “worβis” come from?

worβis (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European werbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European werb-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

worβis (Proto-Italic): city

Definitions

  1. city

Ancestry of “worβis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwerbʰ-to enclose
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerb-to throw, twist, bend; to turn, bend, twist; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “worβis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werb- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werbʰ- →