Where does “trama” come from?

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

trama (Portuguese): woof, weft; intrigue, plot

Definitions

  1. woof, weft; intrigue, plot

Ancestry of “trama”, step by step

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

Words derived from “trama”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- →Every word from Latin trahō →Every word from Latin trama →