Where does “trafi” come from?

trafi (Norman) comes from French trafic, from Middle French trafique, from Italian traffico, from Vulgar Latin transfricare, from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

trafi (Norman): traffic; stuff, things

Definitions

  1. traffic; stuff, things

Ancestry of “trafi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrafictraffic
2Middle Frenchtrafiquetraffic
3Italiantrafficotraffic; trade; activity, rush
4Vulgar Latintransfricareto rub across
5Latinfricōto rub
6LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
7Proto-Italic*friāō—
Every word from Proto-Italic *friāō →Every word from Latin frio →Every word from Latin fricō →