terra

Galician

/ˈtɛra̝/

noun
Definitions
  • soil, earth
  • land, country
  • (in the plural) real estate possesions or heritage

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese terra inherited from Latin terra (earth, land, ground, Earth, soil, dry land) root 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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