terrier
French
adj
Definitions
- (archaic) relating to the ground, earth or land
- enumerating seignorial rights, notably in livre terrier (a register of land)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin terrārius, terra (earth, land, ground, Earth, soil, dry land) suffix from French terre (earth, land).
Origin
French
terre
Gloss
earth, land
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
土, 地
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Terre Haute English
- Terrebonne Parish English
- Terreneuvian English
- terra English
- terrarium English
- terre-tenant English
- terre-verte English
- terrel English
- *interrāre Latin
- *terraceus Latin
- mediterraneus Latin
- subterraneus Latin
- subterreus Latin
- terra Latin
- terraceus Latin
- terrarius Latin
- terrenus Latin
- terrestris Latin
- terreus Latin
- terrosus Latin
- terrārius Latin
- terra Italian
- terrarium Dutch, Flemish
- Terre-Neuve French
- Terreneuvien French
- enterrer French
- parterre French
- pomme de terre French
- terre French
- terrien French
- terrine French
- terrero Spanish, Castilian
- tierra Spanish, Castilian
- *ters- Proto-Indo-European
- terrasse Norwegian Bokmål
- kontinent Norwegian Nynorsk
- terrasse Norwegian Nynorsk
- terre Old French
- țară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- țăran Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- terre Middle French
- terra Old Portuguese
- terreiro Old Portuguese
- tsarã Aromanian
- *terzā Proto-Italic
- terra Romansh
- tiara Romansh
- tierra Asturian
- tiere Friulian
- terra Old Occitan
- terrassa Old Occitan
- terra Sicilian
- tera Venetian
- tara Dalmatian
- tiara Dalmatian
- tè Haitian, Haitian Creole
- later Mauritian Creole
- târre Bourguignon
- tera Ladin
- terra Neapolitan
- tiera Istriot
- tarra Corsican
- terra Corsican
- tierra Aragonese
- later Seychellois Creole
- tière Picard
- tère Picard
- tera Lombard