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Etymology of the English word returnee

the English word returnee
derived from the English word return
derived from the Old French word retourner
derived from the French word tourner
derived from the Latin word tornare (turn, make round by turning on a lathe; round off)
derived from the Latin word tornus (lathe; turner's lathe)
derived from the Greek word tornos, τόρνος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *terə-
derived from the Latin root *retornare
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word tornare (turn, make round by turning on a lathe; round off)
derived from the Latin word tornus (lathe; turner's lathe)
derived from the Greek word tornos, τόρνος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *terə-
derived from the French word re
derived from the Old French word retorner
using the English suffix -ee

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