"vortexing" meaning in English

See vortexing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-etor Proto-Indo-European *wértetor Proto-Italic *wertō Latin vortō Latin vortexlbor. English vortex Middle English -ynge English -ing English vortexing From vortex + -ing. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|vortex|-ing<id:gerund noun>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-etor Proto-Indo-European *wértetor Proto-Italic *wertō Latin vortō Latin vortexlbor. English vortex Middle English -ynge English -ing English vortexing [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "whirl", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "turn", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "turn", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "turn", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "turn", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*wert-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "alt" : "*-etor", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*wértetor", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wertō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "vortō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "vortex", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "vortex", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "gerund noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "gerund noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ynge", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "vortexing", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="vortexing"> From vortex + -ing., {{ety|en|:af|vortex|-ing<id:gerund noun>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-etor Proto-Indo-European *wértetor Proto-Italic *wertō Latin vortō Latin vortexlbor. English vortex Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English vortexing From vortex + -ing. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vortexing (uncountable)
  1. The formation of a vortex. Tags: uncountable
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