teurt
Norman
adj
Definitions
- (Jersey) crooked
Etymology
Inherited from Latin tortus (twisted, folded over).
Origin
Latin
tortus
Gloss
twisted, folded over
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *extortiāre Latin
- *torsāre Latin
- *turta Latin
- torta Latin
- tortuosus Latin
- tortus Latin
- tortūra Latin
- torto Italian
- torture French
- tuerto Spanish, Castilian
- ταρταροῦχος Ancient Greek
- *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- torteau Old French
- tort Catalan, Valencian
- tort Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- torto Old Portuguese
- tuertu Asturian