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Etymology of the Latin word divertere

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)

Derivations in Latin

diversus, divortere, diverticulum

Derivations in other languages

French divertir, Portuguese divertir, Spanish divertir



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