Where does “trinciare” come from?
trinciare (Italian) comes from Spanish trinchar, from Old French trenchier, from Vulgar Latin trinicare, from Latin trini, from Latin tres, from English three, from Middle English thre, from Old English þrī.
trinciare (Italian): to blank, shear, or trench; to cut up, shred, or...
Definitions
- to blank, shear, or trench; to cut up, shred, or...
Ancestry of “trinciare”, step by step
trinciare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish trinchar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | trinchar | to carve |
| 2 | Old French | trenchier | to cut |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | trinicare | cut into three parts; cut in three parts |
| 4 | Latin | trini | nominative masculine plural of trīnus; genitive... |
| 5 | Latin | tres | three; 3 |
| 6 | English | three | A numerical value after two and before four.... |
| 7 | Middle English | thre | three |
| 8 | Old English | þrī | three |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | þrīʀ | three |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | þrīz | three |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |