Where does “Eurotrance” come from?
Eurotrance (English) comes from English trance, from Middle English traunce, from Anglo-Norman transe, from Old French transir, from Latin trānseō, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus — smoke; mist, haze.
Eurotrance (English): European trance music
Definitions
- European trance music
Ancestry of “Eurotrance”, step by step
Eurotrance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English trance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | trance | A dazed or unconscious condition; A state of... |
| 2 | Middle English | traunce | A trance or faint; An inability to perceive... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | transe | fear of coming evil; passage from life to death |
| 4 | Old French | transir | to cut through, pass through; to be numb with... |
| 5 | Latin | trānseō | to traverse; cross, cross over; go across or over; pass, pass through, over or by |
| 6 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 7 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 8 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via English Euro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Euro | Clipping of European; Alternative spelling of... |
| 2 | English | eurocurrency | Alternative form of Eurocurrency |
| 3 | English | Euro- | pertaining to Europe, especially as a political... |
| 4 | English | Europe | A political entity; the European Union |
| 5 | Middle English | Europe | — |
| 6 | Latin | Eurōpa | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Εὐρώπη | Europa; Europe |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | eye |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |