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torque.

torque (a rotational or twisting force)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtoɾke/[ˈt̪oɾ.ke]
  1. torque (a rotational or twisting force)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *torkʷ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *torkʷejō Proto-Italic *torkʷeō Latin torqueōbor. Spanish torque Borrowed from Latin torqueō (“to twist”).

noun/ˈtoɾke/[ˈt̪oɾ.ke]
  1. turkey

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ẅr²ẅk²)der. Classical Persian ترکbor. Byzantine Greek Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Byzantine Greek -ίᾱ (-íā) Byzantine Greek Τουρκίᾱ (Tourkíā)bor. Medieval Latin Turcia Anglo-Norman Turkyebor. Middle English Turkye English Turkey English turkeybor. Spanish torque Borrowed from English turkey. Doublet of Turquía.

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