noun
Meaning 1
contour; outline
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: art, arts
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Standard Lemma guide
contorno
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noun
Meaning 2
A side dish, typically of vegetables.
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Usage: plural-normally
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Italian con- Proto-Indo-European *terh1- Proto-Indo-European *-nos Proto-Indo-European *tórh1nos Proto-Hellenic *tórnos Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos)bor. Latin tornus Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin tornō Italian tornare Italian contornaredeverb. Italian contornobor. English contorno Borrowed from Italian contorno.