torneiz

Old French

Alternative forms
  • tornëis (late)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tornātīcius, from Latin tornāre. By surface analysis, torner +‎ -ëiz.

Pronunciation
  • (classical) IPA(key): /tuɾnəˈit͡s/
  • (late) IPA(key): /tuɾn(ə)ˈis/

Adjective

torneiz m (oblique and nominative feminine singular *tornëice)

  1. revolving, turning

Derived terms

Descendants
  • French: tournis

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