Where does “terebra” come from?

terebra (Spanish) comes from Latin terebra, from Latin -bra, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰrom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix.

terebra (Spanish): a terebra

Definitions

  1. a terebra

Ancestry of “terebra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinterebraan instrument for boring; borer; gimlet;...
2Latin-branominative neuter plural of -brum; accusative...
3Proto-Indo-European-dʰromAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -dʰromEvery word from Latin -braEvery word from Latin terebra
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