Where does “trog” come from?
trog (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch trog, from Middle Dutch troch, from Old Dutch trog, from Proto-Germanic trugą, from Proto-Indo-European drukós.
trog (Afrikaans): trough
Ancestry of “trog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | trog | trough; trench |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | troch | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | trog | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | trugą | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | drukós | — |