Where does “تر” come from?

تر (Arabic) comes from Aramaic תּוֹרָא, from Akkadian 𒄙, from Akkadian 𒆟 — to tie.

تر (Arabic): plumb line; verbal noun of تَرَّ; to...

Definitions

  1. plumb line; verbal noun of تَرَّ; to...

Ancestry of “تر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicתּוֹרָאline, row; cord, band
2Akkadian𒄙rope; yarn, twine, wire, string; a twist of...
3Akkadian𒆟to tie
Every word from Akkadian 𒆟 →Every word from Akkadian 𒄙 →Every word from Aramaic תּוֹרָא →