Where does “tira” come from?
tira (Spanish) comes from Spanish tirar, from Proto-Germanic teraną, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
tira (Spanish): tie, ribbon; strip; ages; yonks
Definitions
- tie, ribbon; strip; ages; yonks
Ancestry of “tira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | tirar | to throw, to toss; to throw out, to toss, to... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | teraną | to tear; snatch or pull off (from); tug |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | der- | to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to... |
Words derived from “tira”