Where does “tras” come from?

tras (Indonesian) comes from Dutch tras, from English trash, from Middle English trasch, from Old Norse tros — rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch.

tras (Indonesian): trass

Definitions

  1. trass

Ancestry of “tras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtrastrass, ground tuff
2EnglishtrashUseless things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse;...
3Middle EnglishtraschRefuse or rubbish, especially that composed of...
4Old Norsetrosrubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch
Every word from Old Norse tros →Every word from Middle English trasch →Every word from English trash →
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