Where does “troad” come from?

troad (Breton) comes from Proto-Celtic tregess, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

troad (Breton): foot; handle

Definitions

  1. foot; handle

Ancestry of “troad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtictregessfoot
2Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic tregess →