Where does “trom” come from?
trom (Irish) comes from Old Irish trom, from Proto-Celtic trummos, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.
trom (Irish): elder; heavy; sad, oppressive
Definitions
- elder; heavy; sad, oppressive
Ancestry of “trom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | trom | heavy; heavy, severe, grievous, difficult; sad,... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | trummos | heavy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | trewd- | to push, to thrust |
Words derived from “trom”