Where does “trui” come from?

trui (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto truo, from French trou, from Medieval Latin traugus.

trui (Esperanto): to puncture, to make a hole, to punch a hole, to pierce

Definitions

  1. to puncture, to make a hole, to punch a hole, to pierce

Ancestry of “trui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantotruohole
2Frenchtrouhole; blank; pause in conversation
3Medieval Latintraugus
Every word from Medieval Latin traugusEvery word from French trouEvery word from Esperanto truo