Where does “tribulacion” come from?
tribulacion (Old French) comes from Late Latin tribulatio, from Latin tribulāre, from Latin trībulum, from Latin -bulum, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
tribulacion (Old French): problem; trouble; obstacle
Definitions
- problem; trouble; obstacle
Ancestry of “tribulacion”, step by step
tribulacion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Late Latin tribulatio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | tribulatio | distress, trouble, tribulation, affliction;... |
| 2 | Latin | tribulāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | trībulum | threshing board, threshing sledge |
| 4 | Latin | -bulum | |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |
via Latin tribulationem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tribulationem | accusative singular of trībulātiō |