Where does “трюк” come from?

трюк (Russian) comes from French truc, from Middle French truc, from Old French trut, from Old Occitan truc, from Old Occitan trucar, from Vulgar Latin trudicare, from Latin trudere, from Latin trudo — to push, to thrust.

трюк (Russian): trick, stunt, feat

Definitions

  1. trick, stunt, feat

Ancestry of “трюк”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrucprocedure, technique; thingamajig, thingy, thing;...
2Middle Frenchtructrick; deception
3Old Frenchtruttrick
4Old Occitantruchit; strike
5Old Occitantrucarto hit; to strike
6Vulgar Latintrudicare
7Latintruderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8LatintrudoI thrust, push or shove
9Proto-Italictroudōthrust
10Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European trewd-Every word from Proto-Italic troudōEvery word from Latin trudo