Where does “troid” come from?

troid (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic trod, from Middle Irish trot, from Old Irish troit, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.

troid (Scottish Gaelic): quarrel, squabble, row, fight; chide, reprove,...

Definitions

  1. quarrel, squabble, row, fight; chide, reprove,...

Ancestry of “troid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictrodverbal noun of troid; quarrel; reproof, rebuke,...
2Middle Irishtrot—
3Old Irishtroitfight, battle, quarrel
4Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European trewd- →Every word from Old Irish troit →Every word from Middle Irish trot →