(declension-2, masculine) A turner's wheel, lathe.
(declension-2, masculine) A potter's wheel.
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
[ˈtɔr.nʊs]
Etimologia (Anglès)
Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “carpenter's tool for drawing a circle; turning lathe”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to rub, rub by twisting, twist, turn”).