Where does “téra-” come from?

téra- (French) comes from Ancient Greek τέρας, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

téra- (French): tera-

Definitions

  1. tera-

Ancestry of “téra-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτέραςsign, marvel, wonder; divine sign, omen, portent;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “téra-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Ancient Greek τέρας →
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