Where does “Turais” come from?

Turais (Italian) comes from Arabic تُرْس, from Ancient Greek θυρεός, from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

Turais (Italian): another name of the star Aspidiske

Definitions

  1. another name of the star Aspidiske

Ancestry of “Turais”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتُرْسshield
2Ancient Greekθυρεόςa stone put against a door to keep it shut, a...
3Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱdoor, entrance
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek θυρεός →