Where does “otъverti” come from?

otъverti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic verti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wérˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European werH-.

otъverti (Proto-Slavic): to open

Definitions

  1. to open

Ancestry of “otъverti”, step by step

otъverti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic verti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvertito shove, to thrust, to push into; to curve
2Proto-Balto-Slavicwérˀteito thrust, to prod
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwerH-—

via Proto-Slavic otъ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicotъ-—

Words derived from “otъverti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wérˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic verti →