tornen

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

1. (transitive) to unpick; to loosen a stitch
2. (figuratively,intransitive) to impinge on something.

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

From Middle Dutch ternen, from earlier trennen by liquid metathesis (compare Kerstmis (“Christmas”) and vorst (“frost”)), from Old Dutch *trennen, from Proto-West Germanic *trannijan, from Proto-Germanic *trannijaną.