virar

Significado (Inglés)

1. (intransitive, transitive) to turn, rotate
2. (transitive) to turn upside down
3. (pronominal) to become; to alter in manner or appearance

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/biˈɾaɾ/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Tomado de Old French: virer

Relativo a bretón: gwar

In summary

Attested since the 15th century. Probably from Old French virer, ultimately from Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (“to twist”). Compare Breton gwar (“curved”), from Proto-Celtic *weiro- (“crooked”). Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *virō, probably from Latin vibrō.