tourner
Walloon
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to turn
Etymology
Inherited from Old French torner (turn) inherited from Latin tornāre, torno, tornō (turn) derived from Ancient Greek τόρνος (turning lathe, carpenter's tool for drawing a circle, turning-lathe a tool used for making circles, a tool used for making circles).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τόρνος
Gloss
turning lathe, carpenter's tool for drawing a circle, turning-lathe a tool used for making circles, a tool used for making circles
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tornus Latin
- tornāre Latin
- tornāre, torno, tornō Latin
- tornāre, tornō Latin
- tornō Latin
- τόρνος Ancient Greek
- *terh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *torh₂no- Proto-Indo-European
- turnian Old English
- destorner Old French
- torner Old French
- trestorner Old French
- touônner Norman
- tourner Middle French
- tuornar Romansh
- turnar Romansh
- turner Romansh