Where does “terrein” come from?

terrein (Dutch) comes from French terrain, from Old French terrain, from Vulgar Latin terranum, from Latin terrenum, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

terrein (Dutch): grounds, terrain, area; terrain, landscape;...

Definitions

  1. grounds, terrain, area; terrain, landscape;...

Ancestry of “terrein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchterrainground, landscape; field; lot, plot, parcel
2Old Frenchterrain
3Vulgar Latinterranum
4Latinterrenumnominative neuter singular of terrēnus;...
5LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “terrein

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-
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