*terwą
Runic: ᛏᛖᚱᚹᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈter.wɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
tar
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *derwom, derived from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (‘tree’). Related to Lithuanian derva (‘resin, tar’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | terwą | terwō |
| Acc. | terwą | terwō |
| Gen. | terwas, tirwis | terwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | terwai | terwamaz |
| Inst. | terwō | terwamiz |
| Voc. | terwą | terwō |
Descendants
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*teru (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tero (Old Dutch)
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terre, teer, tar (Middle Dutch)
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teer (Dutch)
- teer (Afrikaans)
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teer (Dutch)
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terre, teer, tar (Middle Dutch)
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*tero (Old Dutch)
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*teru (Proto-West Germanic)
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teoru (Old English)
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ter, terr, tarr (Middle English)
- tar (English)
- terr, ter, tar (Scots)
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ter, terr, tarr (Middle English)
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teoru (Old English)
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*teru (Proto-West Germanic)
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tere (Old Frisian)
- tjär (North Frisian)
- Taar (Saterland Frisian)
- tarre, tar (West Frisian)
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tere (Old Frisian)
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*teru (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tero (Old Saxon)
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tēre, tēr (Middle Low German)
- Teer (German)
- Zeer (Rhine Franconian)
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tēre, tēr (Middle Low German)
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*tero (Old Saxon)
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tjara (Old Norse)
- tjære (Danish)
- tjøra (Faroese)
- tjara (Icelandic)
- tjære (Norwegian Bokmål)
- tjære (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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tjara (Old Norse)
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tiæra (Old Swedish)
- tjära (Swedish)
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tiæra (Old Swedish)
- *tërva (Proto-Finnic)
- *tërvē (Proto-Samic)