Where does “tramoia” come from?

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

tramoia (Portuguese): deceitful or underhanded scheme, a plot

Definitions

  1. deceitful or underhanded scheme, a plot

Ancestry of “tramoia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtramoyathe stage machinery, or a piece thereof; racket,...
2Spanishtramaweave, weft; plot; grid
3Latintramawoof, weft; A lean, lanky person
4Latintrahōto drag, pull
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵʰ-to drag, draw, pull; to draw, drag
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵʰ- →Every word from Latin trahō →Every word from Latin trama →