Where does “tèrra” come from?

tèrra (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan terra, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

tèrra (Occitan): earth

Definitions

  1. earth

Ancestry of “tèrra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanterraland
2LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “tèrra

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Latin TerraEvery word from Old Occitan terra