revers

French

noun

Definitions

reverse side
backhand
(tennis) backhand

Etymology

Inherited from Old French revers inherited from Latin reversus (returned).

Origin

Latin

reversus

Gloss

returned

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

revers English
reversibilis Latin
reversus Latin
Revers German
reversibile Italian
revers Dutch, Flemish
reverso Spanish, Castilian
revés Spanish, Castilian
*wert- Proto-Indo-European
revers Norwegian Bokmål
reverso Portuguese
revers Norwegian Nynorsk
revers Old French
revers Middle French