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Where does “trèv” come from?
trèv (Emilian) comes from Latin trabs, from Indo-European *treb-.
trèv
(Emilian): beam, girder
Definitions
beam, girder
Ancestry of “trèv”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
trabs
timber, beam, rafter; tree trunk; penis
2
Indo-European
*treb-
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