tjära

Swedish

/ˈɕɛːˌra/

noun
Definitions
  • tar (fluid derived from resin in pine wood)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish tiæra inherited from Old Norse tjara inherited from Proto-Germanic *terwą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*terwą

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