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Where does “traime” come from?

traime (Old French) comes from Latin trama, from Latin trahō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- — to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag.

Ancestry of “traime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintramawoof, weft; A lean, lanky person
2Latintrahō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵʰ-to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag
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