Where does “trasram” come from?

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

trasram (Indonesian): brick damp course

Definitions

  1. brick damp course

Ancestry of “trasram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtrasraambrick damp course
2Dutchtrastrass, ground tuff
3EnglishtrashUseless things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse;...
4Middle EnglishtraschRefuse or rubbish, especially that composed of...
5Old Norsetrosrubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch
Every word from Old Norse tros →