Where does “theer” come from?

theer (English) comes from Sanskrit हस्ततल, from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

theer (English): there

Definitions

  1. there

Ancestry of “theer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहस्ततलthe palm of the hand
2Sanskritतलsurface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower...
3Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
4Proto-Celtictalamūearth
5Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-
6Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-Every word from Proto-Celtic talamū
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