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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese torneo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old French tornoi or Old Occitan tornei, from Latin tornō (“I turn; I lathe”).
Pronunciation
Noun
torneo m (plural torneos)
- tourney, tournament
- Synonym: xusta
1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 725:Et aly ouue hũu torneo soado, que disserõ de Astela, por que foy soado; ca ali sse prouarõ en armas moytos caualeyros.- And there it was held a famous tournament, that they called of Estela, that was famous; because there many knight proved themselves in arms
- competition, contest
- Synonym: competición
Related terms
References
- “torneo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “torneo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “torneo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “torneo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Italian
Etymology
From Old French tornoi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /torˈnɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: tor‧nè‧o
Noun
torneo m (plural tornei)
- tournament
- competition (sports)
Further reading
- torneo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toɾˈneo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: tor‧ne‧o
Etymology 1
From torno + -eo.
Noun
torneo m (plural torneos)
- tournament; tourney
- competition; contest
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
torneo
- first-person singular present indicative of tornear
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish torneo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toɾˈneo/,
- Hyphenation: tor‧ne‧o
Noun
torneo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜌᜓ)
- (sports) tournament; tourney
- Synonyms: paligsahan, timpalak
Further reading