Where does “trod” come from?
trod (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish trot, from Old Irish troit, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.
trod (Scottish Gaelic): verbal noun of troid; quarrel; reproof, rebuke,...
Definitions
- verbal noun of troid; quarrel; reproof, rebuke,...
Ancestry of “trod”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | trot | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | troit | fight, battle, quarrel |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | trewd- | to push, to thrust |
Words derived from “trod”