Where does “ترس” come from?

ترس (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek θυρεός, from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

ترس (Arabic): shield, scutum; turbot, Scophthalmus maximus; to...

Definitions

  1. shield, scutum; turbot, Scophthalmus maximus; to...

Ancestry of “ترس”, step by step

ترس traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek θυρεός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθυρεόςa stone put against a door to keep it shut, a...
2Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱdoor, entrance
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

via Ancient Greek θαιρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθαιρόςpivot of a door or gate; axle of a chariot
2Proto-Hellenictʰwaryós—

Words derived from “ترس”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek θυρεός →
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