Where does “tintrega” come from?

tintrega (Old English) comes from Old English trega, from Proto-Germanic tregô, from Proto-Indo-European dreǵʰ- — to be unwilling, vexed.

tintrega (Old English): torment, pain, punishment

Definitions

  1. torment, pain, punishment

Ancestry of “tintrega”, step by step

tintrega traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English trega

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtregapain, grief, vexation, hurt, ill
2Proto-Germanictregôgrief, pain
3Proto-Indo-Europeandreǵʰ-to be unwilling, vexed

via Old English treġian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtreġianto trouble, annoy, vex

via Old English tinnan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtinnanto stretch, extend

Words derived from “tintrega”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dreǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tregô →Every word from Old English trega →