Where does “sopratterra” come from?

sopratterra (Italian) comes from Italian Terra, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

sopratterra (Italian): above ground

Definitions

  1. above ground

Ancestry of “sopratterra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianTerraEarth
2LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-