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Where does “заверте́ть” come from?

заверте́ть (Russian) comes from Russian верте́ть, from Proto-Slavic vьrtě̀ti — to turn; turn; to rotate.

Ancestry of “заверте́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianверте́тьto turn, to twist
2Proto-Slavicvьrtě̀tito turn; turn; to rotate

Words derived from “заверте́ть”

  • завертеться
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