Etymology Explorer › Middle French

Where does “retorte” come from?

retorte (Middle French) comes from Latin retorta — nominative feminine singular of retortus;...

Ancestry of “retorte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinretortanominative feminine singular of retortus;...

Words derived from “retorte”

  • レトルト
  • retort
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