Where does “верті́ти” come from?

верті́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic vьrtěti, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

верті́ти (Ukrainian): to turn, to twist, to twirl, to spin

Definitions

  1. to turn, to twist, to twirl, to spin

Ancestry of “верті́ти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvьrtětito turn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “верті́ти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert-Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrtěti