Where does “trinquage” come from?

trinquage (French) comes from French trinquer, from Middle High German trinken, from Old High German trinkan, from Proto-West Germanic drinkan, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

trinquage (French): toasting

Definitions

  1. toasting

Ancestry of “trinquage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrinquerto clink glasses, toast
2Middle High Germantrinkento drink; to drink; to toast
3Old High Germantrinkanto drink
4Proto-West Germanicdrinkanto drink
5Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic drinkaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic drinkan →
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