torculum
Latin
Alternative forms
- torculus
Etymology
From torqueō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtor.ku.lum/, [ˈtɔr.kʊ.ɫũ]
Noun
torculum
- a wine or olive oil press
Derived terms
- torculō
Descendants
- Albanian: tork
- Catalan: tòrcul, trull
- French: treuil
- German: Torkel
- Italian: torchio, torcolo
- Occitan: troill
- Portuguese: tórculo
- Spanish: tórculo, trullo
- Venetian: tòrcoło
References
- torculum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- torculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette