Where does “troid” come from?

troid (Irish) comes from Old Irish troit, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.

troid (Irish): verbal noun of troid; a fight; fight

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of troid; a fight; fight

Ancestry of “troid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtroitfight, battle, quarrel
2Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European trewd- →Every word from Old Irish troit →