Reconstruction:Thracian/Tērēs

This Thracian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Thracian

Etymology

Meaning "combatant" or "competitor" and derived from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to tear, tear apart”) and cognate with Ancient Greek δῆρις (dêris).

Proper noun

*Tērēs

1. a male given name

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: Τήρης (Tḗrēs)
  • Greek: Τήρης (Tíris)
  • → Latin: Tērēs