Italian word rovesciato comes from Latin re-, Latin vertere, and later Latin reverso (I turn back, turn around.. I turn round, invert.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| re- | Latin (lat) | Again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.. Back, backwards. |
| vertere | Latin (lat) | |
| reverso | Latin (lat) | I turn back, turn around.. I turn round, invert. |
| revertor | Latin (lat) | I return. I turn back, turn around. |
| rovesciare | Italian (ita) | (transitive) to knock over. (transitive) to overthrow, topple. (transitive) to pour, spill, damp, tip, shower, lay. (transitive) to reverse. (transitive) to turn over, turn upside down, reverse, overturn, upend, turn inside out, turn back to front, turn back, throw back. |
| rovesciato | Italian (ita) | Capsized (boat). Inside out (garment). Upside-down, upturned, overturned, in reverse. |