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Where does “tiri” come from?

tiri (Italian) comes from Italian tiro, from Italian tirare, from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre.

tiri (Italian): plural of tiro; second-person singular present of...

Definitions

  1. plural of tiro; second-person singular present of...

Ancestry of “tiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantiropull, tug, draught; throw, cast; shooting
2Italiantirareto pull, draw, tug, drag; to throw, shoot, toss,...
3Vulgar Latin*tīrāre—
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