Where does “terasa” come from?

terasa (Silesian) comes from German Terrasse, from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa, from Vulgar Latin terraceus, from Old Occitan terra, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

terasa (Silesian): terrace

Definitions

  1. terrace

Ancestry of “terasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTerrasseterrace; patio, porch, veranda, terrace; roof...
2Frenchterrasseterrace; first-person singular imperfect...
3Old Occitanterrassa
4Vulgar Latinterraceus
5Old Occitanterraland
6LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-