Etymology of the Latin word terra
the Latin word
terra (earth, land, ground)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ters-Derivations in Latin
subterraneus,
terrarium,
terrenus,
terrestris,
terricola,
terrigenus,
terraceus,
territorium,
terrinus,
terreus,
terrosus,
terraticum,
conterraneus,
terrigena,
terraqueus,
terrina,
sub terra,
mediterraneus,
Terricolumba,
terraereginaeDerivations in other languages
English
terra, English
terraform, French
enterrer, French
terre-plein, French
terrafungine, French
enterer, Italian
terra, Portuguese
terra, Romanian
ţară, Spanish
tierra, Spanish
terráqueo, Spanish
terrateniente, Spanish
soterrarCognates
French
terre, Italian
terraUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin