The story
- Latin · derived fromrevertere
- Late Latin · derived fromrevertibilis
- French · derived fromrevertible
- English todayrevertible
From Anglo-Norman French revertible, from Late Latin revertibilis, from Latin revertere, from re- (“re-: again, back”) + vertere (“to turn”), + -ibilis (“-ible: able to”). Equivalent to revert + -ible.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.