Where does “повра́тити” come from?
повра́тити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian вра́тити, from Proto-Slavic vōrtìti, 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.
повра́тити (Serbo-Croatian): to regurgitate, vomit, throw up
Definitions
- to regurgitate, vomit, throw up
Ancestry of “повра́тити”, step by step
повра́тити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian вра́тити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | вра́тити | to return, come back |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vōrtìti | to turn, to return |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wártīˀtei | to turn |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wortéyeti | to turn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |