Where does “tarlare” come from?

tarlare (Italian) comes from Italian tarlo, from Latin tărmus, from Latin tarmes, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

tarlare (Italian): To have woodworm; To infest with woodworm; To...

Definitions

  1. To have woodworm; To infest with woodworm; To...

Ancestry of “tarlare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantarlowoodworm; torment; first-person singular present...
2Latintărmus—
3Latintarmesa worm that eats wood; a woodworm
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “tarlare”

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