Where does “sus” come from?
sus (Romanian) comes from Latin sursum, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
sus (Romanian): up
Definitions
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Ancestry of “sus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sursum | above; upwards, up |
| 2 | Latin | versus | turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... |
| 3 | Latin | vertō | to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “sus”
- Cornu de Sus
- Poiana de Sus
- Certeju de Sus
- Hidișelu de Sus
- Râu Alb de Sus
- Satu Nou de Sus
- Sălașu de Sus
- Agrișu de Sus
- Amărăștii de Sus
- Andreiașu de Sus
- Arpașu de Sus
- Balota de Sus
- Beica de Sus
- Biceștii de Sus
- Blăjenii de Sus
- Bogata de Sus
- Boiu de Sus
- Brazii de Sus
- Buruienișu de Sus
- Bârseștii de Sus
- Bârsău de Sus
- Băltenii de Sus
- Ceptura de Sus
- Cioara de Sus