Where does “verzalni” come from?
verzalni (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vèrzāl, from German Versal, from German Vers, from Middle High German vers, from Old High German fers, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
verzalni (Serbo-Croatian): in capital letters; majuscular
Definitions
- in capital letters; majuscular
Ancestry of “verzalni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | vèrzāl | text written in capital letters or majuscule |
| 2 | German | Versal | capital letter |
| 3 | German | Vers | line in a poem; verse |
| 4 | Middle High German | vers | — |
| 5 | Old High German | fers | — |
| 6 | Latin | versus | turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... |
| 7 | Latin | vertō | to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |