Teres etymology

Latin

Latin word teres comes from Latin tero (I rub or triturate. I tread. I wear away or wear out.)

Etymology of teres

Detailed word origin of teres

Dictionary entry Language Definition
tero Latin (lat) I rub or triturate. I tread. I wear away or wear out.
teres Latin (lat) Polished smooth. Rounded.

Words with the same origin as teres

Descendants of tero

tribulum tritare triticum