terrine

French

noun
Definitions
  • terrine dish
  • terrine pâté

Etymology

Suffix from French terre (earth, land) inherited from Old French terrin inherited from Latin *terrinus, terrēnus (terrestrial, earthly).

Origin

Latin

terrēnus

Gloss

terrestrial, earthly

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