Where does “tërvē” come from?

tërvē (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Finnic terva, from Proto-Indo-European dérw-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

tërvē (Proto-Samic): tar

Definitions

  1. tar

Ancestry of “tërvē”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictervatar
2Proto-Indo-Europeandérw-o-m
3Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

Words derived from “tërvē

Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóruEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dérw-o-m
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