tero
Latin
verb
Definitions
- I rub or triturate
- I wear away or wear out
- I tread
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (rub, turn, twist, bore, drill, rub by twisting, pierce, rub by turning, twisting, turnVerb, rub by twistVerb), *terh₁- (rub, turn, twist, bore, drill, rub by twisting, pierce, rub by turning, twisting, turnVerb, rub by twistVerb).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*terh₁-
Gloss
rub, turn, twist, bore, drill, rub by twisting, pierce, rub by turning, twisting, turnVerb, rub by twistVerb
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dreija Finnish
- *triblum Latin
- dētrītus Latin
- extricāre Latin
- protero Latin
- tarmes Latin
- tersus Latin
- tribulum Latin
- trio Latin
- vorāre Latin
- трибология Russian
- διατρίβω Ancient Greek
- διατριβή Ancient Greek
- παιδοτρίβης Ancient Greek
- τέρετρον Ancient Greek
- τείρω Ancient Greek
- τράγαινα Ancient Greek
- τράγινος Ancient Greek
- τράγιον Ancient Greek
- τράγος Ancient Greek
- τρίβανον Ancient Greek
- τρίβω Ancient Greek
- τραγοπώγων Ancient Greek
- τριβή Ancient Greek
- τρώγω Ancient Greek
- τρώκτης Ancient Greek
- τρῆμα Ancient Greek
- τόρνος Ancient Greek
- ἀτειρής Ancient Greek
- Ἀτρυτώνη Ancient Greek
- ὑποτρίβω Ancient Greek
- ὠμοτριβής Ancient Greek
- *terh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *terh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *torh₂no- Proto-Indo-European
- *tórmos Proto-Indo-European
- *þreskaną Proto-Germanic
- *þreskwaną, *þreskaną Proto-Germanic
- *þrēaną Proto-Germanic
- *þrēduz Proto-Germanic
- dreja Swedish
- dreje Danish
- *terti Proto-Slavic
- τρίβω Greek (modern)
- taro Welsh
- dredh Albanian
- dredhkë Albanian
- *tarankyos Proto-Celtic
- *tarrV- Proto-Celtic
- *torr-V- Proto-Celtic
- *térh₁-tro-m Proto-Celtic
- dreien Middle Low German
- *drē̆δ- Proto-Albanian
- τριβάς grc-koi