Where does “tricet” come from?

tricet (Old Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic *trigad, from Late Latin trico, from Latin trīcor, from Latin tricae, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

Ancestry of “tricet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonic*trigad
2Late Latintricomischiefmaker, shuffler, trickster; Synonym of...
3Latintrīcorto behave in an evasive manner, search for detours, dodge
4Latintricaetrifles, toys, trumpery; hindrances, impediments
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin

Words derived from “tricet

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ-Every word from Latin tricaeEvery word from Latin trīcor