torno
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Asturian
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[edit]torno
Catalan
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[edit]torno
Galician
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Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos), from τείρειν (teírein, “to pierce”).[1] The "peg" and derived meanings came probably from the peg of a lathe or a winch. Compare also Spanish tornillo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]torno m (plural tornos)
- lathe
- turntable, lazy Susan
- winch
- Synonyms: angarela, guindastre
- 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 17:
- et da Torre do Ouro esso meesmo, cõ tra[bu]quetes que y tĩjnã, que os aqueixauã ademays, et cõ beestas de torno et de outras muytas maneyras
- And the same from the Torre del Oro [a castle in Seville]: they were attacking them with little catapults and winched crossbows, and in many other ways
- place where the water of a ditch can be diverted to one place or another
- peg, pin
- screw
- Synonym: parafuso
- spigot
- Synonym: espita
- spout of a fountain
- 1418, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 197:
- como os canos porque ben a augua aa praza do campo da dita çidade esten gardados e reparados en tal maneira que a augoa que por eles ben e ha de bir a os tornos da dita praça do campo
- that the ducts that bring the water to the Praza [Square] do Campo of this city must be guarded and repaired, so that the water that run along them should come to the spouts of the aforementioned Praza do Campo
- immature mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
- Synonym: xarda
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “torno”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “torno”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “torno”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “torno”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “torno”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “torno”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary][1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Etymology 2
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[edit]torno
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]torno m (plural torni)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]torno
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Etymology tree
From tornus (“lathe”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɔr.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtɔr.no]
Verb
[edit]tornō (present infinitive tornāre, perfect active tornāvī, supine tornātum); first conjugation
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of tornō (first conjugation)
Descendants
[edit]- Aragonese: tornar
- Aromanian: tornu, turnari
- Asturian: tornar
- Catalan: tornar
- Dalmatian: tornuar
- Franco-Provençal: tornar
- French: tourner
- Friulian: tornâ
- Galician: tornar
- Istriot: turnà
- Istro-Romanian: turnå
- Italian: tornare
- Norman: touônner (Jersey)
- Occitan: tornar
- Portuguese: tornar
- Romanian: turna, turnare
- Romansh: turnar, turner, tuornar
- Sardinian: torràe, torrài, torrare
- Sicilian: turnari
- Spanish: tornar
- Venetan: tornar
- Walloon: tourner
- → Proto-West Germanic: *turnēn (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- “torno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “torno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “torno”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Latin tornum (“lathe”), from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “lathe”).
Alternative forms
[edit]- tôrno (pre-reform spelling)
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: tor‧no
Noun
[edit]torno m (plural tornos, metaphonic)
Usage notes
[edit]- The plural is always metaphonic in Portugal, but usually not in Brazil.
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: tor‧no
Verb
[edit]torno
Further reading
[edit]- “torno”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “torno”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “torno”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026
- “torno”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
- “torno”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Etymology tree
Noun
[edit]torno m (plural tornos)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]torno
Further reading
[edit]- “torno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “torno”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN
- “torno”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021
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