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Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *tornātīcius, from Latin tornāre. By surface analysis, torner + -ëiz.
Pronunciation
- (classical) IPA(key): /tuɾnəˈit͡s/
- (late) IPA(key): /tuɾn(ə)ˈis/
Adjective
torneiz m (oblique and nominative feminine singular *tornëice)
- revolving, turning
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Malkiel, Yakov. 1968. The Old French verbal abstracts in -ëiz. Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie 102. 33.