Where does “tartus” come from?

tartus (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European térstus, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

tartus (Proto-Celtic): thirst

Definitions

  1. thirst

Ancestry of “tartus”, step by step

tartus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European térstus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantérstus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

via Arabic طَرْطُوس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَرْطُوس
2Ancient GreekΑντιαράδος

Words derived from “tartus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Proto-Indo-European térstus
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