torn
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- tower
- (chess) rook
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse turn derived from Middle Low German tōrn derived from Old French tor derived from Latin turris (tower, rook, a tower) derived from Ancient Greek τύρρις.
Origin
Ancient Greek
τύρρις
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bell tower English
- blackthorn English
- boxthorn English
- buckthorn English
- camelthorn English
- clocktower English
- firethorn English
- hookthorn English
- knobthorn English
- maythorn English
- megatower English
- moonlight tower English
- multitower English
- outtower English
- overtower English
- sandthorn English
- stairtower English
- supertower English
- thorn English
- thorn tree English
- thornback English
- thornbill English
- thornbird English
- thornen English
- thornery English
- thornfish English
- thornhead English
- thornhog English
- thornless English
- thornlike English
- thornproof English
- thorntail English
- thornveld English
- thorny English
- tower English
- towerer English
- towerless English
- towerlike English
- towerman English
- towerscape English
- towery English
- watchtower English
- whitethorn English
- haulitorni Finnish
- hyppytorni Finnish
- ilmavalvontatorni Finnish
- jäähdytystorni Finnish
- kellotorni Finnish
- kirkontorni Finnish
- kolmiomittaustorni Finnish
- lennonjohtotorni Finnish
- lintutorni Finnish
- norsunluutorni Finnish
- näkötorni Finnish
- piiritystorni Finnish
- rehutorni Finnish
- suippotorni Finnish
- torni Finnish
- tornikello Finnish
- torninosturi Finnish
- tornipöllö Finnish
- tornittaa Finnish
- tykkitorni Finnish
- tähtitorni Finnish
- uimahyppytorni Finnish
- vartiotorni Finnish
- vesitorni Finnish
- öljynporaustorni Finnish
- taurus Latin
- turriger Latin
- turris Latin
- turris, turrem Latin
- turris, turrim Latin
- Turm German
- tour French
- τύρρις Ancient Greek
- tårn Norwegian Bokmål
- blek Swedish
- blek tornseglare Swedish
- falk Swedish
- klocka Swedish
- klocktorn Swedish
- seglare Swedish
- tornfalk Swedish
- tornseglare Swedish
- tornuggla Swedish
- uggla Swedish
- vatten Swedish
- vattentorn Swedish
- タワー Japanese
- tårn Norwegian Nynorsk
- torr Old English
- thorn Middle English
- tour Middle English
- túr Irish
- turn Old Norse
- tårn Danish
- *torn Old French
- tor Old French
- torete Old French
- torn Old French
- tour Old French
- tur Old French
- turn Icelandic
- tawer Cebuano
- tŵr Welsh
- torn Old High German
- tùr Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- torn Middle Low German
- tōrn Middle Low German
- 타워 Korean
- torri Maltese
- toer Western Frisian
- taua Tok Pisin
- Toorn Low German
- *tor Old Welsh