Where does “tera” come from?

tera (Venetian) comes from Latin terra, from Proto-Italic terzā, from Proto-Indo-European ters-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

tera (Venetian): ground; terrain

Definitions

  1. ground; terrain

Ancestry of “tera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinterraground, dry land; earth, soil, dirt; Earth's...
2Proto-Italicterzāearth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-eh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “tera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →