Where does “trusgan” come from?
trusgan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic trus, from English truss, from Old French trusse, from Old French trousse, from Latin torsus, from Latin tortus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
trusgan (Scottish Gaelic): suit of clothes
Definitions
- suit of clothes
Ancestry of “trusgan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | trus | truss, bundle up, bundle together |
| 2 | English | truss | A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in... |
| 3 | Old French | trusse | — |
| 4 | Old French | trousse | pack; bunch, bundle |
| 5 | Latin | torsus | — |
| 6 | Latin | tortus | twisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted |
| 7 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |