Etymology

disturn

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Today it means: To turn aside. Full definition →

Old French destourner ← French détourner
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  1. French · derived fromdétourner
  2. Old French · derived fromdestourner
  3. English todaydisturn

From Old French destourner, French détourner. See detour.

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