Where does “tranc” come from?
tranc (Middle High German) comes from Old High German tranc, from Old High German trank, from Proto-Germanic drankiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Ancestry of “tranc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | tranc | — |
| 2 | Old High German | trank | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | drankiz | drink; dose; potion |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrenǵ- | to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;... |
Words derived from “tranc”