Where does “vōrtìti” come from?

vōrtìti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic wártīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wortéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vōrtìti (Proto-Slavic): to turn, to return

Definitions

  1. to turn, to return

Ancestry of “vōrtìti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicwártīˀteito turn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwortéyetito turn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vōrtìti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wortéyeti →
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