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Etymology of the Latin word torquere

the Latin word torquere (turn, twist; hurl)

Derivations in Latin

torta, tormentum, tortum, adtorquere, circumtorquere, extorquere, pertorquere, retorquere, praetorquere, obtorquere, distorquere, contorquere, detorquere, intorquere, attorquere, tortus, torculum, tortilis, torcular, torquatus, tortor, torcere

Derivations in other languages

English torque, English torques, Portuguese torque, Portuguese torcer, Portuguese torquímetro, Portuguese trochar, Romanian toarce, Spanish torcer

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin



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