Where does “terrón” come from?

terrón (Spanish) comes from Spanish Tierra, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

terrón (Spanish): clod, clump of earth; clump, lump

Definitions

  1. clod, clump of earth; clump, lump

Ancestry of “terrón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishTierraEarth
2LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Latin TerraEvery word from Spanish Tierra