Where does “tried” come from?
Tried comes from Middle English tried, of uncertain origin and meaning.
tried (English): Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable; Put...
Definitions
- Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable; Put...
Ancestry of “tried”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | tried | — |
Words derived from “tried”