toro
English
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Maori.
Catalan
Galician

Toros
Etymology
13th century. Inherited from Latin torus, cognate with Spanish tuero.[1] In the second meaning it is rather a borrowing, but from the same source: Latin torus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo̝/
Noun
toro m (plural toros)
- tree trunk
- 1277, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez (ed.), Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos. Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 112:
- todos estes disserun que a herdade dessa hermida de San Martino de Rates que era departida da outra herdade regaenga pela cerdeyra do outeyro que esta cabo do camino, et dessi como uay et enfia ao toro do castineiro de cyma que chaman da senrra do regaengo
- all of them said that the property of the hermitage of Saint Martin of Rates departed from the other royal property by the cherry tree of the hill, which is by the path, and from there in direction to the trunk of the chestnut tree above where they call the Senra do Reguengo
- todos estes disserun que a herdade dessa hermida de San Martino de Rates que era departida da outra herdade regaenga pela cerdeyra do outeyro que esta cabo do camino, et dessi como uay et enfia ao toro do castineiro de cyma que chaman da senrra do regaengo
- Synonym: tora
- 1277, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez (ed.), Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos. Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 112:
- tree round section
- Synonym: torada
- round slice of fish
- Synonym: roda
References
- “toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “toro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “toro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “toro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. tuero.
Ido
Karitiâna
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔ̀ɾɔ̌ꜜ/
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 6 with a disyllabic stem, together with mũgwacĩ, nyamũ, and so on.
- (Kiambu)
References
- Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
- “toro” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 461. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Latin
References
- toro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Malagasy
Etymology
Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian tunjuk.
Related terms
Focus (Voice) | |
Agent (Active) |
man-form: manoro |
mi-form: -- | |
om-form: -- | |
Patient (Passive) |
toroana |
alternate: -- | |
a-form: atoro | |
voa-form: voatoro | |
tafa-form: -- | |
Goal (Relative) |
an-form: anoroana |
i-form: -- |
Portuguese

toro
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ɾu/
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
References
- Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN
Spanish

Toro (A bull).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈto.ɾo/
- Rhymes: -oɾo
Etymology 1
From Latin taurus (compare Italian toro, Portuguese touro, Romanian taur), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.
Related terms
See also
Toro (geometría) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es Toro (arquitectura) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Noun
toro m (plural toros)
- (colloquial) forklift (a small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved)
- Synonyms: carretilla, carretilla elevadora, grúa horquilla, montacargas
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