tortilis

== Latin == === Etymology === From tortus, from torqueō. === Adjective === tortilis (neuter tortile); third-declension two-termination adjective twisted, coiled ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: tortile, ⇒ tortiglia Spanish: tórtil, torzal (possibly) → English: tortile ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *tortiliāre Italian: tortigliare, ⇒ attortigliare === References === “tortilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “tortilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “tortilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. tortilis in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016