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Where does “versura” come from?

versura (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin verrō, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

versura (Vulgar Latin): nominative feminine singular of versūrus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of versūrus;...

Ancestry of “versura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinverrō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “versura”

  • basural
  • telebasura
  • basurero
  • basura
  • vassoura
  • basura
  • basurero
  • basurahan
  • basura
  • basurero
  • basura
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