Where does “averiguable” come from?
averiguable (Spanish) comes from Spanish averiguar, from Old Spanish averiguar, from Latin vērificō, from Latin vērus, from Proto-Italic wēros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.
averiguable (Spanish): verifiable
Definitions
- verifiable
Ancestry of “averiguable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | averiguar | to find out, to figure out, to work out; to to... |
| 2 | Old Spanish | averiguar | present something as true, make something seem true |
| 3 | Latin | vērificō | to present something as true |
| 4 | Latin | vērus | true, real, actual conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | wēros | true |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁ros | true |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁- | true |