teors

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ters (“nail; penis”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te͜ors/, [te͜orˠs]

Noun

teors m (nominative plural teorsas)

1. penis

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	teors	teorsas
accusative	teors	teorsas
genitive	teorses	teorsa
dative	teorse	teorsum

Descendants

• Middle English: ters, tars, tarse, tearse, terce
  • English: tarse
  • Scots: tars, ters