Where does “tere” come from?

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

tere (Venetian): plural of tera

Definitions

  1. plural of tera

Ancestry of “tere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Venetianteraground; terrain
2Latinterraground, dry land; earth, soil, dirt; Earth's...
3Proto-Italicterzāearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanters-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic terzā →