Where does “*tart” come from?

*tart (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic tartaz, from Proto-Germanic teraną, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

Ancestry of “*tart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictartazrough, sharp, tearing
2Proto-Germanicteranąto tear; snatch or pull off (from); tug
3Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- →Every word from Proto-Germanic teraną →Every word from Proto-Germanic tartaz →