Where does “Тара́с” come from?
Тара́с (Ukrainian) comes from Ancient Greek Ταράσιος, from Ancient Greek ταράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreh₂gʰ- — to irritate; rough.
Ancestry of “Тара́с”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ταράσιος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ταράσσω | I disturb; I agitate |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreh₂gʰ- | to irritate; rough |