Where does “tram” come from?
tram (Catalan) comes from Latin trama, from Latin trahō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- — to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag.
tram (Catalan): segment; Clipping of tramvia
Definitions
- segment; Clipping of tramvia
Ancestry of “tram”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | trama | woof, weft; A lean, lanky person |
| 2 | Latin | trahō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreǵʰ- | to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag |