Where does “ترس” come from?

ترس (Persian) comes from Arabic تُرْس, from Ancient Greek θυρεός, from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

ترس (Persian): fear; terror; shield, buckler

Definitions

  1. fear; terror; shield, buckler

Ancestry of “ترس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتُرْسshield
2Ancient Greekθυρεόςa stone put against a door to keep it shut, a...
3Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱdoor, entrance
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

Words derived from “ترس”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek θυρεός →