Where does “trasraam” come from?

trasraam (Dutch) comes from Dutch tras, from English trash, from Middle English trasch, from Old Norse tros — rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch.

trasraam (Dutch): brick damp course

Definitions

  1. brick damp course

Ancestry of “trasraam”, step by step

trasraam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch tras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtrastrass, ground tuff
2EnglishtrashUseless things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse;...
3Middle EnglishtraschRefuse or rubbish, especially that composed of...
4Old Norsetrosrubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch

via Dutch raam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchraamwindow; frame, framework, context; estimate
2Middle Dutchrame—
3Old Saxonhramaframe, framework
4Proto-West Germanic*hramu(timber) frame

Words derived from “trasraam”

Every word from Old Norse tros →
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