tirari

Sicilian

/tɪˈraː.rɪ/

verb
Definitions
  • to drag, draw, haul, pull, tug
  • to throw, toss; blow, shoot

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tirāre, *tirō, *tiro derived from Proto-Germanic *teraną (tear, tear apart, tear away, tug, rip snatch off, pull violently, rip, pull off) derived from Proto-Indo-European *der- (tear, split, tear apart, flay, crack, cleave, separate, shatter, rive, pluck, splitVerb) derived from Latin trahere, trahō (pull, drag, attract, draw) derived from Proto-Indo-European *tregʰ, *dʰregʰ- derived from Latin *martyrāre.

Origin

Latin

*martyrāre

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