tornio

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin tornus, in this variant probably through an intermediate form *torneus.

Pronunciation

Noun

tornio m (plural torni)

  1. lathe (machine tool used to shape a piece of material)

Descendants

  • → Proto-West Germanic: *turnijan (see there for further descendants)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: طورنو (torno, turno) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ tornio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • tornio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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