Where does “tíraid” come from?

tíraid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish tír, from Proto-Celtic tīros, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

tíraid (Old Irish): dries

Definitions

  1. dries

Ancestry of “tíraid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtírland, country, territory, ground
2Proto-Celtictīrosdry land
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “tíraid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →Every word from Proto-Celtic tīros →Every word from Old Irish tír →