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Where does “intorsion” come from?

intorsion (English) comes from Latin intortio — a curling, crisping.

intorsion (English): A winding, bending, or twisting; The bending or...

Definitions

  1. A winding, bending, or twisting; The bending or...

Ancestry of “intorsion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintortioa curling, crisping
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