Where does “gyraturus” come from?

gyraturus (Latin) comes from Latin gȳrō, from Latin gȳrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος, from Ancient Greek μίτρα, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

gyraturus (Latin): about to rotate

Definitions

  1. about to rotate

Ancestry of “gyraturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingȳrōto turn in a circle, wheel around, rotate
2Latingȳruscircle
3Ancient Greekγῦροςring, circle
4Ancient GreekμίτραA metal guard worn round the waist; A maiden's...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Ancient Greek μίτρα →Every word from Ancient Greek γῦρος →