Where does “trestel” come from?

trestel (Middle English) comes from Old French trestel, from Latin trānstellum, from Latin transtrum, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.

trestel (Middle English): trestle, sawhorse

Definitions

  1. trestle, sawhorse

Ancestry of “trestel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtrestelcrossbeam
2Latintrānstellum
3Latintranstrumcrossbeam, transom; thwart of a vessel
4Latintrānsacross, beyond
5LatinPadusthe River Po
6LeponticBodincus
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “trestel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn