Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “ters-”
400 words across 45 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ters- — including terrible, territory, terror, inter, terrorism, Mediterranean, terrorist, territorial.
See the etymology of ters- itself →
English (220)
- terrible
- territory
- terror
- inter
- terrorism
- Mediterranean
- terrorist
- territorial
- thirst
- terribly
- patriotic
- terrain
- terrace
- toast
- terrestrial
- torrent
- deter
- subterranean
- terra
- deterrent
- Terra
- expatriate
- terrier
- Tyrol
- interment
- Terrestrial
- torrid
- extraterrestrial
- torrential
- terracotta
- territoriality
- unpatriotic
- toaster
- compatriot
- extraterritorial
- terrorize
- territorially
- bioterrorism
- Tyrolese
- Terran
- subterraneous
- parterre
- tureen
- tarsus
- terrane
- antiterrorism
- deterritorialization
- expat
- patriotically
- BitTorrent
- counterterrorist
- terroir
- antiterrorist
- territorialization
- extraterritoriality
- toasty
- terroristic
- terrazzo
- thirsteth
- terrene
- disinter
- terrine
- reterritorialization
- metatarsus
- cyberterrorism
- terrorise
- bioterrorist
- terrorstricken
- nonterritorial
- toastmaster
- disinterment
- terr
- territorialism
- terribleness
- counterterror
- terrasse
- antiterror
- tanha
- reinterment
- souterrain
- bioterror
- terrestrially
- terrorization
- cusk
- interfibrillar
- territorialize
- Toblerone
- cyberterrorist
- ecoterrorism
- deterritorialize
- tarsier
- territorialist
- deterrable
- torrentially
- reterritorialize
- tarsometatarsus
- semisubterranean
- subterraneously
- superterrane
- tibiotarsus
- cyberterror
- deterrer
- undeterrable
- antipatriotic
- superterrestrial
- exterritorial
- agroterrorism
- subterrene
- unpatriotically
- determent
- compatriotism
- ethnoterritorial
- ecoterrorist
- narcoterrorism
- nonterrorist
- bloodthirst
- terraform
- torrefaction
- reinter
- interterritorial
- superpatriotic
- semiterrestrial
- torrentiality
- patrial
- terrorstruck
- torsk
- Mediterrane
- nonterrestrial
- torridly
- terrestriality
- terrorless
- terraformer
- pretarsus
- turron
- hyperpatriotic
- terrestrialization
- aterritorial
- ultrapatriotic
- terracelike
- thirstless
- toastmistress
- narcoterrorist
- deterrability
- toastie
- deterritorial
- tarsectomy
- intraterritorial
- thirster
- Territorian
- territorialise
- compatriotic
- toastiness
- agroterrorist
- torridity
- interhyal
- subterrestrial
- nonterrorism
- thirstest
- circumterrestrial
- terrorizer
- extraterrestrially
- intraterrestrial
- subterraneanly
- thirstland
- expatriatism
- terrorful
- terrierlike
- deterreth
- basitarsus
- terremote
- deterrently
- unterrestrial
- superterrene
- torrefy
- nonexpatriate
- hypotarsus
- submediterranean
- thirstful
- terreous
- dister
- torridness
- terracette
- terroristically
- toastlike
- terrenity
- narcoterror
- preterrestrial
- subterraneousness
- toastee
- tyrolite
- nondeterrent
- toastmaker
- nonterroristic
- superterrorist
- unterritorial
- protarsus
- tureenful
- atterrate
- terrel
- terracide
- ecoterror
- infraterritorial
- terraculture
- territoried
- toastable
- Mediterraneanize
- terrestrialness
- territorialistic
- bloodthirster
- depatriate
- interrer
- subtorrid
- terraceous
- terrestrialize
- terra firma
- terra-cotta
- counter-terrorism
- exoterrene
- Mediterraneanise
- cyber-terrorism
French (38)
- compatriote
- patriotique
- souterrain
- terrain
- terrasse
- terrier
- terrine
- terroriste
- torrent
- terreur
- terre
- toast
- toaster
- tarsier
- désenterrer
- expatrier
- patrie
- territoire
- tôt
- territorial
- terril
- apatride
- terroir
- tarse
- tantôt
- parterre
- atterrir
- terreux
- extraterritorial
- terrestre
- terrible
- torrentiel
- repairer
- torride
- atterrissage
- Terre-Neuve
- Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
- terre plein