toarce

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • tórce (obsolete)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *torcere, from Latin torquēre, from Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (to turn). Compare Aromanian torcu, toartsiri or torc, turtseri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈto̯ar.t͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -art͡ʃe
  • Hyphenation: toar‧ce

Verb

a toarce (third-person singular present toarce, past participle tors) 3rd conj.

  1. to spin (yarn)
  2. to purr

Conjugation

See also

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