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Where does “terunos” come from?

terunos (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.

terunos (Proto-Indo-European): tender, soft

Definitions

  1. tender, soft

Ancestry of “terunos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
2Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
3Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
4Proto-Italictermenos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

Words derived from “terunos”

  • तरुण
  • taluṇa
  • tárunas
  • तरुण
  • තරුණ
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