Where does “trig” come from?
trig (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic trawją, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.
trig (Old English): wooden board, tray
Ancestry of “trig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | trawją | wooden vessel; bowl, vessel |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dóru | tree |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | drew- | hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree |
Words derived from “trig”