Where does “tiara” come from?

tiara (Romansch) comes from Latin terra, from Proto-Italic terzā, from Proto-Indo-European ters-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

tiara (Romansch): land, soil; country, land; the planet Earth

Definitions

  1. land, soil; country, land; the planet Earth

Ancestry of “tiara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinterraground, dry land; earth, soil, dirt; Earth's...
2Proto-Italicterzāearth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-eh₂
4Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-
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