turbulent
English
/ˈtɜːbjələnt/
adj
Definitions
- violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous
- being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French turbulent derived from Latin turbulentus.
Origin
Latin
turbulentus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiturbulence English
- gravitoturbulent English
- gravoturbulent English
- macroturbulence English
- macroturbulent English
- microturbulence English
- microturbulent English
- nonturbulence English
- nonturbulent English
- turbulence English
- turbulently English
- unturbulent English
- turba Latin
- turbulentia Latin
- turbulentus Latin
- turbulent German
- turbolento Italian
- turbulent French
- turbulento Spanish, Castilian
- turbulent Norwegian Bokmål
- turbulento Portuguese
- turbulent Norwegian Nynorsk
- turbulento Galician
- turbulent Middle French