Where does โ€œtrizโ€ come from?

triz (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese triscar, from Gothic ๐Œธ๐‚๐Œน๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œฐ๐Œฝ, from Proto-Germanic รพreskanฤ…, from Proto-Indo-European terhโ‚- โ€” to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

triz (Portuguese): moment, instant

Definitions

  1. moment, instant

Ancestry of โ€œtrizโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetriscarto touch lightly
2Gothic๐Œธ๐‚๐Œน๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œฐ๐Œฝto thresh
3Proto-Germanicรพreskanฤ…to thresh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterhโ‚-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terhโ‚- โ†’Every word from Proto-Germanic รพreskanฤ… โ†’Every word from Gothic ๐Œธ๐‚๐Œน๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œฐ๐Œฝ โ†’
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