Dutch teren

← German zehren (cognate)

← Middle Dutch tēren (inherited)

← Middle Dutch teren (inherited)

← Middle Dutch terren (mention)

← English tear (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *tarjaną (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *teraną (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *der- (root)

← Dutch tering (link)

← Dutch beteren (link)

← Dutch verteren (link)

← Dutch teer (affix)

← Dutch -en (affix)

← Dutch beteren (link)

← Old Dutch *terien (inherited)

→ English tear (cognate)

→ German zehren (cognate)

→ Ancient Greek δέρω (cognate)

→ Icelandic tæra (cognate)

→ Dutch beteren (affix)

→ Dutch verteren (prefix)

→ Dutch tering (suffix)