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Where does “trep-” come from?

trep- (Proto-Indo-European): to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

Definitions

  1. to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

Words derived from “trep-”

  • der
  • thereby
  • therein
  • tropical
  • thrive
  • thereon
  • thriving
  • therefrom
  • trophy
  • contrivance
  • contrive
  • therefor
  • trope
  • intrepid
  • trepidation
  • isotropic
  • thereabouts
  • anisotropy
  • anisotropic
  • tropic
  • subtropical
  • thereunto
  • psychotropic
  • intrepidity