Where does “отвёртывать” come from?
отвёртывать (Russian) comes from Russian отверну́ть, from Russian верну́ть, from Russian верте́ть, from Proto-Slavic vьrtě̀ti — to turn; turn; to rotate.
отвёртывать (Russian): to turn aside, to turn away; to fold down, to...
Definitions
- to turn aside, to turn away; to fold down, to...
Ancestry of “отвёртывать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | отверну́ть | to turn aside, to turn away |
| 2 | Russian | верну́ть | to return, to give back |
| 3 | Russian | верте́ть | to turn, to twist |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | vьrtě̀ti | to turn; turn; to rotate |