turnstone

Words with a similar base: turnstone

'turnstone'

[turnstone.n.01] as in: migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food

Origins

					turnstone (English)
├── stone (English)
│   └── stan (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── stan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── turn (English)
    └── turnen (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── turnian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
            └── tornare (Latin)

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