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
- clod, clump of earth; clump, lump
Ancestry of “terrón”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | Tierra | Earth |
| 2 | Latin | Terra | goddess of the earth; the Earth itself; tierra ... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |