interverto

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I turn aside or divert
  • I purloin, pilfer or embezzle
  • I cheat or defraud

Etymology

Prefix from Latin vertō (turn, I turn, spin) root from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wert-

Gloss

turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
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