Italian word tornare comes from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁-, and later Latin tornus (A potter's wheel.. A turner's wheel, lathe.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*terh₁- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | rub, twist |
τόρνος | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
tornus | Latin (lat) | A potter's wheel.. A turner's wheel, lathe. |
torno | Latin (lat) | I round off, make round (by turning on a lathe).. I turn. |
tornare | Italian (ita) | (intransitive) to return, come back. |