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Etymology of the French word tourner

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-

Derivations in French

tournedos, tour, tourne, tournette, tourneur, tourneur, tourneur, tourniller, tournière, tourne-pierre, tournefil, tournevent, tournevire, tournevis, tournasser, détourner, tournebride, tournefeuille, tournage, tourniquer, retourner, tournebroche, tour, tournement, tourneur, atourner, tournerie, tournis, tournoyer, tournure, tournée, tourne-oreille

Derivations in other languages

Romanian turna, Spanish turnar

Cognates

Dutch turnen, English turn, German turnen, Italian tornire, Italian tornare, Latin tornare, Norwegian turne, Spanish tornar



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