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Where does “trua” come from?

trua (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

trua (Latin): A ladle

Definitions

  1. A ladle

Ancestry of “trua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin

Words derived from “trua”

  • trowel
  • Trullan
  • trowelful
  • trullate
  • obtrullate
  • truella
  • trulla
  • truelle
  • trouel
  • trowell
  • truel
  • trueiro
  • truel
  • truelle
  • truellée
  • trouelle
  • truelle
  • truella
  • τρούλος
  • trulla
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