Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗verb
To coat with tar. · To besmirch.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryCoal tar. · (often typeset "tar" in USA) A solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke. · A sailor (because of the traditional tarpaulin clothes). · Ellipsis of black tar heroin.
PIE word *dóru Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dóruder. Proto-Germanic *terwą Old English teoru Middle English ter English tar From Middle English ter, terr, tarr, from Old English teoru, from Proto-West Germanic *teru, from Proto-Germanic *terwą, from Proto-Indo-European *derwo-, from *dóru (“tree”). See also Saterland Frisian Taar, West Frisian tarre, tar, Dutch teer, German Teer; also Welsh derw (“oaks”), Lithuanian dervà (“pinewood, resin”), Russian де́рево (dérevo, “tree”), Bulgarian дърво́ (dărvó, “tree”). More at tree.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mentionterenm
- Inherited-form mentionteoruang
- Inherited-form mention*terugmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*terwągem-pro
- Derivation mention*derwo-ine-pro
- Cognate mentionTaarstq
- Cognate mentiontarrefy
- Cognate mentionteernl
- Cognate mentionTeerde
- Cognate mentionderwcy
- Cognate mentiondervàlt
- Cognate mentionде́ревоru
- Cognate mentionдърво́bg
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