Where does “terra” come from?

terra (Sicilian) comes from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

terra (Sicilian): land; earth; soil

Definitions

  1. land; earth; soil

Ancestry of “terra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Latin Terra