Where does “trofi” come from?
trofi (Indonesian) comes from Dutch trofee, from French trophée, from Middle French trophée, from Latin trophaeum, from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ.
trofi (Indonesian): trophy
Definitions
- trophy
Ancestry of “trofi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | trofee | trophy |
| 2 | French | trophée | trophy |
| 3 | Middle French | trophée | memorial |
| 4 | Latin | trophaeum | trophy, monument to victory in war; a sign of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τρόπαιον | trophy, a monument to an enemy's defeat |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τροπή | a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |