terrestrial · noun, adjective1
- Latin · derived fromterrestris
- Middle English · inherited fromterrestrialle
- English todayterrestrial
From Middle English terrestrialle, from terrestre or Latin terrestris, from terra (“land, earth, ground”), with the suffix -al.
Terrestrial · noun2
- Latin · derived fromterrestris
- English todayTerrestrial
From Latin terrestris, from terra (“land, earth, ground”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.