Vulgar Latin

*tīrāre

‘to pull, draw’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Vulgar Latin *tīrāre.

10 English words in this record descend from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre, most familiar first.

• retirement ← retirer ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer
• terry ← tiré ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer
• tier ← tire ← tirer
• retire ← retirer ← retirer ← tirer
• tire ← tirer
• tirade ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer
• teer ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer
• tirage ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer
• stirato ← stirare ← tirare
• tirailleur ← tirailler ← tirer ← tirer ← tirer

Etymograph / Vulgar Latin *tīrāre