Where does “tirar” come from?
tirar (Venetian) comes from Vulgar Latin tiro, from Proto-Germanic teraną, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
tirar (Venetian): to pull; to blow
Ancestry of “tirar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | tiro | to pull, draw; throw, shoot; recruit; apprentice |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | teraną | to tear; snatch or pull off ; tug |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | der- | to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to... |