Where does “toori” come from?

toori (Finnish) comes from English Tor, from Middle English tor, from Old English torr, from Latin Turris, from Ancient Greek τύρρις, from Ancient Greek τύρσις — tower, bastion.

toori (Finnish): tor craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill created by the erosion and weathering of rock

Definitions

  1. tor craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill created by the erosion and weathering of rock

Ancestry of “toori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishToran implementation of second-generation onion routing
2Middle Englishtor
3Old Englishtorrtower
4LatinTurrisA river of Venetia, now called Torre
5Ancient Greekτύρριςtower, walled city
6Ancient Greekτύρσιςtower, bastion
Every word from Ancient Greek τύρσιςEvery word from Ancient Greek τύρριςEvery word from Latin Turris