Where does “trad” come from?

trad (Cornish) comes from Middle English trade, from Middle Low German trade, from Old Saxon trada, from Proto-West Germanic *trudo.

trad (Cornish): way, trade

Definitions

  1. way, trade

Ancestry of “trad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtradepath, course of conduct
2Middle Low Germantradetrack, course
3Old Saxontradaspoor, track
4Proto-West Germanic*trudo

Words derived from “trad

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *trudo
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