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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *twer̂- (2) vb. tr., *twar-a- c., -ā̂ f., *twēr-iā̃ f., *twar-tl-a- m., *twar-s-l-a- c., *twār-ā̂ f., *twir̂-t-a- adj., *tur-ē̂- vb.
Meaning: squeeze, fence, enclose
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: tvérti (tvẽria, tvḗrē) `fassen, ergreifen, (um)zäunen; verbinden; formen, (er)schaffen', ãp-tvara-s 'Gehege, Einfriedigund, Umzäunung; umzäunter Weideplatz für Pferde, aptvarà 'dass.; der das Netz der Fischer umfassende Strick'; į̃tvara, į̃tvara-s 'Bolzen zur Befestigung der Türe, der Fensterläden usw., Haspe, Angel; (Ein)fassung'; patvarà 'Ausdauer, Beharrlichkeit, Standfestigkeit', ùžtvara 'Schlagbaum'; tvē̃rē = į̃tvara; tvarkla-s (Bretkun) 'Hirt', tvársla-s 'Binde, Bandage', tvárta-s `abgezäunter Stall, Stallung; Einzäunung, Verschlag, Hürde; Verband, Bandage', tvōrà `Zaun, Hecke, Grenzmauer', tvìrta- `fest, stark, hart, beständig', tvìrti (tvìra, tvìrō) 'stark, fest, hart werden'; turḗti (tùria/žem. tùra) `haben, besitzen, sollen, müssen; erzeugen, gebären, ein junges Tier werfen; für etw. halten, erachten', žem. tūrḗti 'halten, tenere'
Lettish: turêt (-u, -ẽju) 'halten, hegen; ab-, einhalten, feiern; meinen, (für etwas) halten, (dial.) haben, besitzen'; tver̂t (tver̨u, tvêru) `greifen, fassen, halten; fangen, hinreichen, genügen', tvāra 'ein Zaun aus horizontal liegenden Stangen', tvāre 'Zaun; Fallbaum'
Old Prussian: turīt 'haben'; toaris `Banse'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *twerǝ-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to keep, to hold, to fence
Old Greek: soró-s f. `Graburne, Sarg', sei̯rǟ́ (dor. sērá Gramm.) `Seil, Strick, Schlinge, Lasso', {serís `belt' (Hsch.) - not found!}
Slavic: *tvorī́tī
Baltic: *twer̂- (2) vb. tr., *twar-a- c., -ā̂ f., *twēr-iā̃ f., *twar-tl-a- m., *twar-s-l-a- c., *twār-ā̂ f., *twir̂-t-a- adj., *tur-ē̂- vb.
Russ. meaning: держать, обвязывать, огораживать
References: WP I 750 f
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: твори́ть
Near etymology: I, творю́, укр. твори́ти, блр. творы́ць, др.-русск., ст.-слав. творити ἐπιτελειν, πράττειν, ποιεῖν (Супр.), болг. творя́ "делаю, творю", сербохорв. тво̀рити, словен. storíti, storím "делать", чеш. tvořiti, слвц. tvоrit᾽, польск. tworzyć, tworzę, в.-луж. tworić, н.-луж. tworiś. См. также твор I.
Further etymology: Ср. лит. tvérti "схватить", лтш. tver̂t "хватать, держать", лит. tvárstyti "перевязывать", лтш. tvaȓstît, -u "хватать, ловить", лит. turė́ti, лтш. turêt "держать", др.-прусск. turīt "иметь"; см. Траутман, ВSW 333; М. -- Э. 4, 269 и сл.; 289 и сл.
Pages: 4,34
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ṭUrV
Meaning: take, grasp
Indo-European: *twerǝ-
Altaic: *t`i̯ū̀ru (cf. also *t`ī̀ro)
Kartvelian: Georg. ṭor- 'amount held in two hands'
References: ND 2417a *ṭo/uRV 'hold'.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *t`i̯ū̀ru
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to hold, obstruct
Russian meaning: держать, удерживать
Turkic: *tɨrɨ-k
Mongolian: *tor-
Tungus-Manchu: *tūrī-
Japanese: *tùtu-m-
Comments: Cf. *t`i̯ór(g)e 'support, beam' - a source of possible contaminations.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *tɨrɨ-k
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: latch, obstruction
Russian meaning: запор, засов
Turkish: tɨrkaz
Azerbaidzhan: tɨrɨG
Tuva: tɨrɨq
Tofalar: tɨrɨq
Comments: VEWT 479.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *tor-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to get stuck, to be stopped, to become tangled in smth.
Russian meaning: натыкаться, задевать, запинаться, удерживаться на ч.-л.
Written Mongolian: tor- (L 825)
Khalkha: toro-
Buriat: toro-
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *tūrī-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to hold, support 2 support (n.)
Russian meaning: 1 удерживать, подпирать 2 опора
Evenki: tūrī-n 1
Even: tör- 1
Negidal: tuju 2
Ulcha: turu-wen- 1
Orok: toro-ŋolo- 1
Nanai: turi-n-,turū- 1
Oroch: turi- 1
Solon: terū̃ 2
Comments: ТМС 2,220.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tùtu-m-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to be hindered, blocked
Russian meaning: натыкаться на препятствие, задерживаться
Old Japanese: tutum-
Middle Japanese: tùtum-
Comments: JLTT 776.
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