Where does “tir” come from?
tir (Malay) comes from Tamil தேர் — chariot, vehicle, car.
tir (Malay): The rook or castle piece in chess
Definitions
- The rook or castle piece in chess
Ancestry of “tir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | தேர் | chariot, vehicle, car |