Where does “lovituros” come from?

lovituros (Romanian) comes from Romanian lovitură, from Romanian tură, from French tour, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος, from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

lovituros (Romanian): epileptic

Definitions

  1. epileptic

Ancestry of “lovituros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianloviturăa hit, blow, kick
2Romanianturăshift; turn; rook
3Frenchtourtower; rook; apartment building
4LatintornusA turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel
5Ancient GreekτόρνοςA tool similar to a pair of compasses used to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeantorh₂no-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no-Every word from Ancient Greek τόρνος