Where does “troy” come from?
Troy comes from Middle English troye, whose origin and meaning remain uncertain.
troy (English): Of, or relating to, troy weight
Definitions
- Of, or relating to, troy weight
Ancestry of “troy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Trōia | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Τροία | Troy |