Where does “entraîner” come from?

entraîner (French) comes from French traîner, from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

entraîner (French): to coach, to train; to carry, pull, drive; to...

Definitions

  1. to coach, to train; to carry, pull, drive; to...

Ancestry of “entraîner”, step by step

entraîner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French traîner

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtraînerto pull, drag; to lag behind, dawdle; to lie...
2Vulgar Latintraginarepresent active infinitive of *traginō
3Latintragēre
4Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
6Proto-Italictraɣō
7Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle

Words derived from “entraîner

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic traɣō
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