terre
French
[taɛ̯ʁ], [tæ(ɾ)]
noun
Definitions
- earth; soil
- land, property delimited area
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French terre inherited from Old French terre inherited from Latin terra (earth, land, ground, Earth, soil, dry land) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (dry).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ters-
Gloss
dry
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
干, 乾
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Newfoundland English
- Terra English
- Terran English
- Terre Haute English
- Terrebonne Parish English
- Terreneuvian English
- extraterrestrial English
- parterre English
- reinter English
- subterrestrial English
- superterrestrial English
- terra English
- terracotta English
- terrane English
- terrarium English
- terre-tenant English
- terre-verte English
- terrel English
- terrine English
- territory English
- toast English
- tureen English
- terrakotta Finnish
- *interrāre Latin
- *terraceus Latin
- attorreo Latin
- contorreo Latin
- detorreo Latin
- dētergēns Latin
- extorreo Latin
- mediterraneus Latin
- mediterrāneus Latin
- subterraneus Latin
- subterreus Latin
- terra Latin
- terraceus Latin
- terrarius Latin
- terrenum Latin
- terrenus Latin
- terrestris Latin
- terreus Latin
- territorium Latin
- terrosus Latin
- terrārius Latin
- terrēnus Latin
- tescum Latin
- torrefacio Latin
- torrens Latin
- torrentem Latin
- torreō Latin
- torridus Latin
- tostum Latin
- tostus Latin
- Erdapfel German
- Parterre German
- Terrine German
- atterrare Italian
- entroterra Italian
- retroterra Italian
- sopratterra Italian
- sottoterra Italian
- sterrare Italian
- terra Italian
- terreo Italian
- terrigeno Italian
- terrina Italian
- terrone Italian
- tosto Italian
- aardappel Dutch, Flemish
- parterre Dutch, Flemish
- terrarium Dutch, Flemish
- terrine Dutch, Flemish
- Terre-Neuve French
- Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador French
- Terre-Neuvien French
- Terreneuvien French
- bientôt French
- de French
- désenterrer French
- déterrer French
- enterrement French
- enterrer French
- enterreur French
- neuve French
- par French
- parterre French
- plutôt French
- pomme French
- pomme de terre French
- pomme frite French
- pomme purée French
- réenterrer French
- sitôt French
- tantôt French
- terre-neuvien French
- terreneuvien French
- terrien French
- terrier French
- terrine French
- terroir French
- torrentiel French
- tôt French
- parterre Spanish, Castilian
- tierra Spanish, Castilian
- μεσόγαιος Ancient Greek
- τέρσομαι Ancient Greek
- ταρσός Ancient Greek
- *pekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ters- Proto-Indo-European
- *ters-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *torséyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *tr̥s- Proto-Indo-European
- *tr̥s-nó-s Proto-Indo-European
- *tr̥s-yé-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *térstus Proto-Indo-European
- *térsus Proto-Indo-European
- terrasse Norwegian Bokmål
- *þarzijaną Proto-Germanic
- *þursakōną Proto-Germanic
- *þurskaz Proto-Germanic
- *þurstiz Proto-Germanic
- *þurstuz Proto-Germanic
- *þursuz Proto-Germanic
- *þurzijaną Proto-Germanic
- *þurznaną Proto-Germanic
- kontinent Norwegian Nynorsk
- terrasse Norwegian Nynorsk
- तृष्णा Sanskrit
- तृष्यति Sanskrit
- tost Middle English
- turmeryte Middle English
- þurkan Old Norse
- þurrleikr Old Norse
- þyrsklingr Old Norse
- þyrstr Old Norse
- كركم Arabic
- كُرْكُم Arabic
- terre Old French
- terrin Old French
- tero Esperanto
- թառ Armenian
- թառել Armenian
- թարշամել Armenian
- țară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- țăran Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- թառամ Old Armenian
- թառամիմ Old Armenian
- terc Old Irish
- tíraid Old Irish
- Tèrre Norman
- terre Norman
- tèrre Norman
- enterrer Middle French
- terre Middle French
- terra Old Portuguese
- *tīros Proto-Celtic
- tsarã Aromanian
- tèrra Occitan
- *terzā Proto-Italic
- terra Romansh
- tiara Romansh
- tierra Asturian
- tiere Friulian
- terra Old Occitan
- terrassa Old Occitan
- terra Sicilian
- tera Venetian
- tost Venetian
- tara Dalmatian
- tiara Dalmatian
- tè Haitian, Haitian Creole
- antere Mauritian Creole
- later Mauritian Creole
- pomdeter Mauritian Creole
- tere Walloon
- թառել Middle Armenian
- târre Bourguignon
- tera Ladin
- terra Neapolitan
- tiera Istriot
- tarra Corsican
- terra Corsican
- tierra Aragonese
- later Seychellois Creole
- ponmdeter Seychellois Creole
- tière Picard
- tère Picard
- tera Lombard
- pombiteer Wolof