Where does “tarjar” come from?
tarjar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese tarja, from French targe, from Middle French targe, from Old French targe, from Frankish targa, from Old Norse targa, from Proto-Germanic targǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ- — to run.
tarjar (Portuguese): to stripe, to put a stripe on
Definitions
- to stripe, to put a stripe on
Ancestry of “tarjar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | tarja | border; a black strip used to censor something; a... |
| 2 | French | targe | a targe, buckler |
| 3 | Middle French | targe | targe |
| 4 | Old French | targe | buckler |
| 5 | Frankish | targa | buckler; shield |
| 6 | Old Norse | targa | target, small round shield |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | targǭ | edge, rim, border |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰōrgʰ- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |