Where does “troken” come from?

troken (Middle English) comes from Old English trucian, from Proto-West Germanic *trokōn — to deceive, cheat.

Ancestry of “troken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtrucianto fail, run out, fall short; to disappoint;...
2Proto-West Germanic*trokōnto deceive, cheat

Words derived from “troken”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *trokōn →Every word from Old English trucian →