odwrotnie.
conversely, on the contrary
Meaning & usage
conversely, on the contrary
arse about face, contrariwise, gainwise, inversely
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *étider. Proto-Balto-Slavic *ati Proto-Slavic *otъ Proto-Slavic *otъ- Old Polish od- Polish od- Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *wortéyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *wártīˀtei Proto-Slavic *vōrtìti Old Polish wrócić Polish wrócić Polish odwrócićdeverb. Polish odwrót Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Old Polish -ny Polish -ny Polish odwrotny Proto-Slavic *-e Old Polish -ie Polish -ie Polish odwrotnie From odwrotny + -ie.
on the contrary, contrarily, conversely (what has been said about the topic of the conversation is not true; what is true is something else)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *étider. Proto-Balto-Slavic *ati Proto-Slavic *otъ Proto-Slavic *otъ- Old Polish od- Polish od- Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *wortéyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *wártīˀtei Proto-Slavic *vōrtìti Old Polish wrócić Polish wrócić Polish odwrócićdeverb. Polish odwrót Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Old Polish -ny Polish -ny Polish odwrotny Proto-Slavic *-e Old Polish -ie Polish -ie Polish odwrotnie From odwrotny + -ie.
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