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Where does “aeroturismo” come from?

aeroturismo (Italian) comes from Italian turismo, from French tourisme, from English tourism, from English tour, from Old French tour, from Old French torner, from Latin tornō, from Latin tornus — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

aeroturismo (Italian): air tourism

Definitions

  1. air tourism

Ancestry of “aeroturismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianturismotourism
2Frenchtourismetourism
3EnglishtourismThe act of travelling or sightseeing,...
4EnglishtourA journey through a particular building, estate,...
5Old Frenchtourtower
6Old Frenchtornerto turn; to return; to go back
7Latintornō—
8LatintornusA turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel
9Ancient GreekτόρνοςA tool similar to a pair of compasses used to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeantorh₂no-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
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