Where does “terë” come from?
terë (Albanian) comes from Albanian ter, from Proto-Albanian taura, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.
terë (Albanian): dry land
Ancestry of “terë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | ter | bull; I dry, dry off |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | taura | bull |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | táwros | wild bull, aurochs |
Words derived from “terë”