Where does “terrario” come from?

terrario (Spanish) comes from English terrarium, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

terrario (Spanish): terrarium

Definitions

  1. terrarium

Ancestry of “terrario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishterrariumAn enclosure wherein very small animals are...
2LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Latin TerraEvery word from English terrarium