English word anniversary comes from Latin annus (Time; season. Year.), Latin versare
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| annus | Latin (lat) | Time; season. Year. |
| versare | Latin (lat) | |
| versus | Latin (lat) | |
| anniversarius | Latin (lat) | Annual, yearly. |
| anniversary | English (en) | (loosely) A day subsequent in time to a given event by some (especially significant) factor other than a year (especially as prefixed by the amount of time in question).. (more specifically) Such, where the event is a wedding.. Of a significant event, a day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since the event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of [...] |