Where does “aniveseri” come from?

aniveseri (Tok Pisin) comes from English anniversary, from Middle English anniversary, from Medieval Latin anniversaria, from Latin anniversārius, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

aniveseri (Tok Pisin): anniversary

Definitions

  1. anniversary

Ancestry of “aniveseri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanniversaryA day that is an exact number of years since a...
2Middle Englishanniversary
3Medieval Latinanniversarianominative feminine singular of anniversārius;...
4Latinanniversāriusannual, yearly
5Latinversusturned, changed, having been turned; towards,...
6Latinvertōto turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve
7Proto-Italicwertōto turn
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert-Every word from Proto-Italic wertō