myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of diversus

Etymology of the Latin word diversus

the Latin word diversus (opposite; separate, apart)

derived from the Latin word divertere (to turn aside; separate; divert, turn away)

using the Latin prefix dis-

derived from the New Latin word di-

derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-

derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)

derived from the Latin word vertere (to turn; turn, turn around; change)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

derived from the Latin word dis (apart; rich, wealthy; richly adorned)

derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)

French divers, Italian diversificare, Portuguese diverso, Spanish diverso, Spanish divieso, Spanish diversiforme

Dutch divers, English diverse, French divers, German divers, Italian diverso, Norwegian diverse, Portuguese diverso, Provençal divers, Spanish diverso, Swedish diverse