Where does “트로트” come from?
트로트 (Korean) comes from English foxtrot, from English trot, from Middle English trotten, from Old French trotter, from Medieval Latin trotto, from Frankish trottōn, from Proto-Germanic tradjaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.
트로트 (Korean): trot, a 20th century genre of Korean pop music
Definitions
- trot, a 20th century genre of Korean pop music
Ancestry of “트로트”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | foxtrot | A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick... |
| 2 | English | trot | An ugly old woman, a hag; A gait of a four-legged... |
| 3 | Middle English | trotten | — |
| 4 | Old French | trotter | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | trotto | to go |
| 6 | Frankish | trottōn | to go, run |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | tradjaną | to tread, trample |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |