vert / vers
to turn
Latin · vertere / versus
Latin vertere means to turn. Convert turns into something else, reverse turns back, divert turns aside, diverse means turned in many ways, and vertigo is a spinning feeling.
Memory trick
Vert: you turn the vertical handle and it turns the wheel.
Words from this root
- convert (con + vert) — to turn into something elseबदलना, रूपांतरित करना
- revert (re + vert) — to turn backपुरानी स्थिति में लौटना
- reverse (re + verse) — to turn the other wayउलटा करना, उलटा
- divert (di + vert) — to turn asideमोड़ना, भटकाना
- diverse (di + verse) — turned in many directions, variedविविध
- invert (in + vert) — to turn upside downउलटना
- versatile (vers + atile) — able to turn to many tasksबहुमुखी
- controversy (contro + vers + y) — a turning against, disputeविवाद
- vertigo (vert + igo) — a feeling of spinningचक्कर आना
- adverse (ad + verse) — turned againstप्रतिकूल
- advertisement (ad + vert + isement) — a notice turning minds toward a productविज्ञापन
- avert (a + vert) — to turn awayटालना, फेर लेना
- extrovert (extro + vert) — one turned outwardबहिर्मुखी व्यक्ति
- introvert (intro + vert) — one turned inwardअंतर्मुखी व्यक्ति
- anniversary (anni + vers + ary) — a yearly turningवर्षगाँठ