Where does “terrenus” come from?
terrenus (Latin) comes from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.
terrenus (Latin): earthly
Definitions
- earthly
Ancestry of “terrenus”, step by step
terrenus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Terra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Terra | Terra goddess of the Earth |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |
via Proto-Italic *terzeznos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | *terzeznos | — |