vērt

“vērt” is a Latvian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

to open (atvērt)
to close (aizvērt)
to string (for example, beads, mushrooms for drying, etc.)
to thread a needle (ievērt)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wérˀtei which is ultimately cognate with Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to turn, bend”) whence the two meanings of the verb.

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More Latvian words

vēris
vērot
Vērsis
vērsis
vērties
vērts
vērtēt
vērtība

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