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Halahora de Sus
Halahora de Sus comes from Romanian Halahora de Sus, from sus ‘upper’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- ‘to turn, to rotate, spin’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wert-‘to turn, to rotate, spin’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*wertō‘to turn’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvertō‘turn’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEvorsum‘toward’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsursumas sūsum‘upwards’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentsus‘upper’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentHalahora de Sus
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wert-‘to turn, to rotate, spin’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*wertō‘to turn’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvertō‘turn’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEvorsum‘toward’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsursumas sūsum‘upwards’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentsus‘upper’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentHalahora de Sus
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *wert- ‘to turn, to rotate, spin’
word, worth, weird, universe, ridiculous, ridicule, invert, derision, deride, derisive, wurst, extraversion, 55 more
through Proto-Italic *wertō ‘to turn’
adverse, diversion, inverse, inversion, aversion, perverse, transverse, averse, introvert, perversion, vertebrate, subvert, vertebra, reversion, evert, vertiginous, 38 more
through Latin vertō ‘turn’
university, version, conversation, diversity, divorce, diverse, verse, versus, vertical, advertisement, versatile, convertible, advert, divert, adversity, revert, vortex, pervert, diversification, vertex, vertigo, avert, vert, verso, perversity, 53 more
Today it means
name A commune and village in Briceni Raion, Moldova.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *wert- / Halahora de Sus