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Where does “trux” come from?

trux (Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic *truxsos.

trux (Latin): wild, rough, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious;...

Definitions

  1. wild, rough, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious;...

Ancestry of “trux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*truxsos—

Words derived from “trux”

  • truculent
  • truculently
  • trucidate
  • trucidation
  • contrucido
  • trucidans
  • trucidaturus
  • trucidatus
  • trucidandus
  • trucidatio
  • trucido
  • contrucidans
  • contrucidaturus
  • contrucidatus
  • contrucidandus
  • truculentus
  • truciter
  • trucidate
  • trucidar
  • truculento
  • truculento
  • trucidare
  • truce
  • trucemente
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