English
laevogyrate
From laevo- + gyrate.
Formed from laevo- + gyrate
Proto-Indo-European *gew- ‘to bend’
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Latin gȳrus ‘circle’
Latin gȳrō ‘to turn in a circle, rotate’
Old French girer ‘to turn’
Middle English giren ‘to turn (something) away’
English gyrate
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / laevogyrate