tournis
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Substantivization of Old French tornëiz (“revolving, turning”), from Vulgar Latin *tornātīcius, from Latin tornāre (“to turn”). By surface analysis, tourner + -is.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tournis m (uncountable)
Further reading[edit]
- “tournis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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