Where does “Tyrus” come from?

Tyrus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek τυρός, from Proto-Hellenic tūrós, from Proto-Indo-European tuh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

Tyrus (Latin): Tyre

Definitions

  1. Tyre

Ancestry of “Tyrus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτυρόςcheese
2Proto-Hellenictūróscheese
3Proto-Indo-Europeantuh₂-ró-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “Tyrus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →