Where does “rövaşata” come from?
rövaşata (Turkish) comes from Italian rovesciata, from Italian rovesciato, from Italian rovesciare, from Late Latin reversare, from Latin versō, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
rövaşata (Turkish): bicycle kick
Ancestry of “rövaşata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | rovesciata | bicycle kick; feminine singular of rovesciato |
| 2 | Italian | rovesciato | upside-down, upturned, overturned, in reverse;... |
| 3 | Italian | rovesciare | to pour, spill, damp, tip, shower, lay; to turn... |
| 4 | Late Latin | reversare | present active infinitive of reversō;... |
| 5 | Latin | versō | — |
| 6 | Latin | vertō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | wertō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |