Where does “tauras” come from?

tauras (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic taurás, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

tauras (Lithuanian): aurochs

Definitions

  1. aurochs

Ancestry of “tauras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavictaurásaurochs, wisent
2Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwros →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic taurás →