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Where does “trincar” come from?

trincar (Catalan) comes from Old French tingler, from Old Norse tengja, from Proto-Germanic *tangijaną.

trincar (Catalan): to lash; to clink glasses with someone while...

Definitions

  1. to lash; to clink glasses with someone while...

Ancestry of “trincar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtinglerto plug holes in timber with pieces of wood
2Old Norsetengjato join, attach; to join together, connect
3Proto-Germanic*tangijaną—
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