Where does “tuur” come from?

tuur (Southeastern Tepehuan) comes from Spanish toro, from Latin Taurus, from Ancient Greek Ταῦρος, from Proto-Hellenic táuros, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

tuur (Southeastern Tepehuan): bull, ox adult male cattle

Definitions

  1. bull, ox adult male cattle

Ancestry of “tuur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtorobull; torus; forklift
2LatinTaurusTaurus, one of the constellations of the Zodiac
3Ancient GreekΤαῦροςone of the Tauri
4Proto-Hellenictáurosbull
5Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwros →Every word from Proto-Hellenic táuros →Every word from Ancient Greek Ταῦρος →