noun, masculine/ɑ̃.vɛʁ/
reverse; inverse; back; wrong side; other side
Nominalisation of the Old French adjective envers, inherited from Latin inversus. Doublet of inverse.
/ɑ̃.vɛʁ/
reverse; inverse; back; wrong side; other side
Nominalisation of the Old French adjective envers, inherited from Latin inversus. Doublet of inverse.
in relation to, toward; toward
“être gentils les uns envers les autres” — to all be nice toward each other
By surface analysis, univerbation of en + vers; cognate with Italian inverso.