pont torneiz

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From pont (bridge) +‎ tornëiz (literally turnable).

Noun

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pont torneiz oblique singularm (oblique plural pont torneiz, nominative singular pont torneiz, nominative plural pont torneiz)

  1. swingbridge

Descendants

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  • French: pont tournis (obsolete)

References

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  • Malkiel, Yakov. 1968. The Old French verbal abstracts in -ëiz. Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie 102. 33.