Where does “torsie” come from?

torsie (Dutch) comes from French torsion, from Middle French torsion, from Late Latin torsio, from Latin torqueō, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

torsie (Dutch): torsion

Definitions

torsion

Ancestry of “torsie”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	torsion	torsion; act of turning or twisting
2	Middle French	torsion	—
3	Late Latin	torsio	a wringing or griping; colic
4	Latin	torqueō	to spin, whirl, twirl, turn, cause to revolve
5	Proto-Indo-European	terkʷ-	to turn, spin

Words derived from “torsie”

torsi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- →Every word from Latin torqueō →Every word from Late Latin torsio →