Where does “Tiro” come from?

Tiro (Spanish) comes from Latin Tyrus, from Ancient Greek τυρός, from Proto-Hellenic tūrós, from Proto-Indo-European tuh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

Tiro (Spanish): throw the act of throwing something

Definitions

  1. throw the act of throwing something

Ancestry of “Tiro”, step by step

Tiro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Tyrus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTyrusTyre
2Ancient Greekτυρόςcheese
3Proto-Hellenictūróscheese
4Proto-Indo-Europeantuh₂-ró-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Spanish tirar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtirarto throw, to toss; to throw out, to toss, to...
2Proto-Germanicteranąto tear; snatch or pull off (from); tug
3Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

Words derived from “Tiro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →