Where does “tresă” come from?

tresă (Romanian) comes from French tresse, from Old French tresce, from Vulgar Latin trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία, from Ancient Greek θρίξ — hair.

tresă (Romanian): braid

Definitions

  1. braid

Ancestry of “tresă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtressetress, braid, plait; first-person singular...
2Old Frenchtrescelock of hair
3Vulgar Latintrichia
4Ancient Greekτριχίαrope
5Ancient Greekθρίξhair
Every word from Ancient Greek θρίξEvery word from Ancient Greek τριχίαEvery word from Vulgar Latin trichia