Etymologically

300s

Old French words from Latin words first recorded in the 4th century

1 Old French word inherited from a Latin word whose earliest known written record dates from the 4th century, earliest Latin record first.

  1. reverser

    354–430

    from Latin reverso

    It is inherited from Late Latin reversō (“to turn round”), a verb formed from Latin re- and versō (“to turn”), which Lewis and Short cite from Augustine's Confessions and the Vulgate. Greimas also…

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