Where does “töyräs” come from?

töyräs (Finnish) comes from Finnish teuras, from Proto-Germanic þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

töyräs (Finnish): bank, embankment

Definitions

  1. bank, embankment

Ancestry of “töyräs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishteurasAn animal to be slaughtered
2Proto-Germanicþeurazbull
3Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs

Words derived from “töyräs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwros →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeuraz →Every word from Finnish teuras →