Where does “atorner” come from?
atorner (Old French) comes from Old French torner, from Latin tornō, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος, from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
atorner (Old French): to prepare; to ready; to assign
Definitions
- to prepare; to ready; to assign
Ancestry of “atorner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | torner | to turn; to return; to go back |
| 2 | Latin | tornō | — |
| 3 | Latin | tornus | A turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τόρνος | A tool similar to a pair of compasses used to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | torh₂no- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
Words derived from “atorner”