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English word tour comes from Ancient Greek (to 1453) τόρνος, Ancient Greek (to 1453) τύρσις, and later Latin tornus (A potter's wheel.. A turner's wheel, lathe.)

τόρνος (Ancient Greek)

τύρσις (Ancient Greek)

tornus (Latin)

A potter's wheel.. A turner's wheel, lathe.

turrem (Latin)

tornare (Latin)

tourner (French)

(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.).

tourner (Old French)

tourner (Middle French)

(intransitive) to return (to go back). (intransitive) to turn (to rotate). (tourner a) to turn into; to change into.

tourn (Old French)

tour (English)

(intransitive) To make a journey. (transitive) To make a circuit of a place (graph theory) A closed trail.. (military) A tour of duty.. (obsolete) A going round; a circuit.. (obsolete) A turn; a revolution.. (sports, chiefly, cricket, _, and, _, rugby) A trip taken to another country in which several matches are played.. A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.. A journey [...]

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