Where does “tèrrêtre” come from?
tèrrêtre (Norman) comes from Old French terrestre, from Latin terrestris, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.
tèrrêtre (Norman): speedwell; ivy-leaved speedwell (qualifier); germander speedwell, bird's-eye speedwell (qualifier)
Definitions
- speedwell; ivy-leaved speedwell (qualifier); germander speedwell, bird's-eye speedwell (qualifier)
Ancestry of “tèrrêtre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | terrestre | terrestrial; earthly |
| 2 | Latin | terrestris | Of or pertaining to the earth or land;... |
| 3 | Latin | Terra | Terra goddess of the Earth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |