Etymology of the English word evert
the English word
evertderived from the Latin word
evertere (overturn, turn upside down; overthrow)
derived from the Latin word
vertere (to turn; turn, turn around; change)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wer-using the Late Latin prefix
e-Date
The earliest known usage of evert in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
evertor,
everted,
evertingUsage
Word found in Modern English