French word tournevis comes from French tourner, French vis (Screw (metal fastener).)

Detailed word origin of tournevis

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
tourner	French (fra)	(computing) to run, to execute (a program, an application etc.). To film, to shoot a film. To lathe. To stir (e.g. ingredients). To tour, to go on tour. To turn (left, right etc.).
vis	French (fra)	Screw (metal fastener).
tournevis	French (fra)	Screwdriver.

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