Romanian word teritoriu comes from Latin -ionem, Latin -ator, Proto-Indo-European *tr̥s-, and later French territoire (Country. Territory.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ionem | Latin (lat) | |
-ator | Latin (lat) | Enlarged form of -tor, used to form agent nouns; -ator, -er. |
*tr̥s- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
terra | Latin (lat) | the world, the globe, earth as a celestial object. Earth's surface (dry land and sea together; as opposed to the heavens). A land, a region, a country. Earth, soil, dirt. Ground, dry land. |
territorium | Latin (lat) | The land around or within the boundaries of a town; territory. |
territoire | French (fra) | Country. Territory. |
teritoriu | Romanian (ron) | Territory. |