Where does “ters” come from?

ters (Middle English) comes from Old English teors, from Proto-West Germanic *ters — nail, peg.

ters (Middle English): penis

Definitions

  1. penis

Ancestry of “ters”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishteorspenis
2Proto-West Germanic*tersnail, peg

Words derived from “ters”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ters →Every word from Old English teors →