Where does “tornar” come from?

tornar (Catalan) comes from Old Catalan tornar, from Latin tornō, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος, from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

tornar (Catalan): to return, to go/come back; to return, to give...

Definitions

to return, to go/come back; to return, to give...

Ancestry of “tornar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Catalan	tornar	—
2	Latin	tornō	to turn
3	Latin	tornus	A turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel
4	Ancient Greek	τόρνος	A tool similar to a pair of compasses used to...
5	Proto-Indo-European	torh₂no-	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	terh₁-	to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “tornar”

retornar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no- →Every word from Ancient Greek τόρνος →