Where does “तेर” come from?
तेर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit तीरित, from Sanskrit तॄ, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
तेर (Hindi): passed; spent
Ancestry of “तेर”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | तीरित | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | तॄ | to pass |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |