Where does “tresse” come from?

tresse (Middle English) comes from Old French tresce, from Vulgar Latin trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία, from Ancient Greek θρίξ — hair.

tresse (Middle English): braid, tress

Definitions

braid, tress

Ancestry of “tresse”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	tresce	lock of hair
2	Vulgar Latin	trichia	—
3	Ancient Greek	τριχία	rope
4	Ancient Greek	θρίξ	hair

Words derived from “tresse”

Every word from Ancient Greek θρίξ →Every word from Ancient Greek τριχία →Every word from Vulgar Latin trichia →