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Etymology of the Latin word retrorsus

the Latin word retrorsus
derived from the Latin word retro
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *re-
derived from the Latin word retroversus
derived from the Latin word versus (line, verse; furrow)
derived from the Latin word vertere (to turn; turn, turn around; change)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-
using the New Latin prefix retro-

Derivations in other languages

English retrorse, Italian ritroso, Portuguese retrorso



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