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Where does “treslis” come from?

treslis (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old French treille, from Latin trichila — arbor; bower.

treslis (Anglo-Norman): trellis; canvas

Definitions

  1. trellis; canvas

Ancestry of “treslis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtreillearbor
2Latintrichilaarbor; bower

Words derived from “treslis”

  • trellis
  • trelliswork
  • trelis
Every word from Latin trichila →