Where does “trek-” come from?

trek- (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European terk-.

Ancestry of “trek-”, step by step

trek- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European terk-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanterk-—

via Proto-Indo-European trek-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantrek-to turn

Words derived from “trek-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terk- →