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Where does “teren” come from?

teren (Friulian) comes from Latin terrenum, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

teren (Friulian): terrain, ground, land, country

Definitions

  1. terrain, ground, land, country

Ancestry of “teren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinterrenumnominative neuter singular of terrēnus;...
2LatinTerragoddess of the earth; the Earth itself; tierra ...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →