Etymology of the English word terrane
the English word
terranederived from the English word
terrainderived from the French word
terrainderived from the Latin root
*terranumderived from the Latin word
terrenumderived from the Latin word
terrenus (of earth, earthly; earthy)
derived from the Latin word
terra (earth, land, ground)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ters-Date
The earliest known usage of terrane in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
