vâltoare

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vâltoare

Where it comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *voltoria < *volutoria, from Latin volutus, from volvō (“roll, tumble”). Compare Aromanian vãltoari. Alternatively perhaps linked to the related root *volutulāre (cf. Italian voltolare).

noun vâltori · vâltoare · vâltoarea · vâltorile

feminine whirlpool, vortex

In English

vortex whirlpool — see also whirlpool
whirlpool swirling body of water

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"vâltoare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C3%A2ltoare. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"vâltoare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C3%A2ltoare.

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@misc{va_ltoare_2026,
  title = {vâltoare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C3%A2ltoare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}