Where does “intrada” come from?
intrada (English) comes from Swedish träda, from Middle Low German treden, from Old Saxon tredan, from Proto-West Germanic tredan, from Proto-Germanic trudaną, from Proto-Indo-European dreu- — tree; firm, solid, steadfast.
intrada (English): A piece of music that serves as an introduction
Definitions
- A piece of music that serves as an introduction
Ancestry of “intrada”, step by step
intrada traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish träda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | träda | fallow |
| 2 | Middle Low German | treden | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | tredan | to tread |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | tredan | to tread |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | trudaną | to tread, to step on |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dreu- | tree; firm, solid, steadfast |
via Swedish in
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | in | into, the direction "from "out" to "in |