Where does “adversar” come from?
adversar (Romanian) comes from French adversaire, from Latin adversārius, from Latin adversus, from Latin advertō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
adversar (Romanian): adversary, opponent
Definitions
- adversary, opponent
Ancestry of “adversar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | adversaire | adversary, opponent, opposition, antagonist |
| 2 | Latin | adversārius | opponent, rival |
| 3 | Latin | adversus | set opposite, adverse, having been set against;... |
| 4 | Latin | advertō | to turn to or towards |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |