Where does “tarre” come from?

tarre (English) comes from Middle English tarien, from Old English tirian, from Proto-Germanic terganą, from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- — to tug, to stretch; to pluck.

tarre (English): To incite; to provoke; to spur on; Obsolete form...

Definitions

  1. To incite; to provoke; to spur on; Obsolete form...

Ancestry of “tarre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtariento vex, harass, cause to hesitate, delay
2Old Englishtirian—
3Proto-Germanicterganą—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanderHgʰ-to tug, to stretch; to pluck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic terganą →Every word from Old English tirian →