Where does “tergilla” come from?
tergilla (Latin) comes from Latin tergus, from Proto-Indo-European tragʰ- — to draw, drag.
tergilla (Latin): The skin, sward or rind of pork
Definitions
- The skin, sward or rind of pork
Ancestry of “tergilla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | tergus | back, rear; hide, skin |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tragʰ- | to draw, drag |