Where does “Trojan” come from?

Trojan (Polish) comes from English Trojan, from Middle English Troiā̆n, from Old English Trōiān, from Latin Trōiānus, from Latin Trōia, from Ancient Greek Τροία — Troy.

Trojan (Polish): Trojan, Trojan horse

Definitions

  1. Trojan, Trojan horse

Ancestry of “Trojan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTrojanA native or inhabitant of the ancient city of...
2Middle EnglishTroiā̆n—
3Old EnglishTrōiān—
4LatinTrōiānusTrojan
5LatinTrōia—
6Ancient GreekΤροίαTroy
Every word from Ancient Greek Τροία →Every word from Latin Trōia →Every word from Latin Trōiānus →