Where does “terjer” come from?

terjer (Ladin) comes from Latin tergo, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

terjer (Ladin): To clear

Definitions

  1. To clear

Ancestry of “terjer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintergoAlternative form of tergeō; ablative singular of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Latin tergo →