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Where does “tarer” come from?

tarer (French) comes from French tare, from Italian tara, from Arabic طرح, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

tarer (French): to spoil; to tarnish; to tare

Definitions

  1. to spoil; to tarnish; to tare

Ancestry of “tarer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtaredeficiency; defect, vice, flaw; tare
2Italiantaratare; defect, vice, flaw; deficiency
3Arabicطرحto throw, to cast, to fling, to toss; to discard,...
4Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
5Arabicرَأَىto see
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