1610s, from Medieval Latin tyro, variant of Latin tiro (plural tirones) "young soldier, recruit, beginner," of unknown origin.
tyrannous
tyranny
tyrant
tyre
Tyrian
tyro
Tyrol
Tyrone
tyrosine
Tyrrhenian
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