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Where does “trassh” come from?

trassh (Middle English) comes from Middle English trass, from Old Norse tros — rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch.

trassh (Middle English): Alternative form of trasch

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of trasch

Ancestry of “trassh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtrass—
2Old Norsetrosrubbish, fallen leaves and twigs; brittle branch

Words derived from “trassh”

  • trash
  • trashy
  • Eurotrash
  • trashiness
  • trasher
  • trashman
  • trashily
  • trashery
  • untrashy
  • cybertrash
  • trashify
  • trashscape
  • infotrash
  • betrash
  • microtrash
  • trashsport
  • trashlike
  • треш
  • Trash
  • treš
  • треш
Every word from Old Norse tros →