Where does “treno” come from?

treno (Spanish) comes from Latin threnus, from Ancient Greek θρῆνος — wailing, lamenting, dirge; complaint.

treno (Spanish): threnody, lamentation

Definitions

  1. threnody, lamentation

Ancestry of “treno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinthrenusA dirge, a lamentation
2Ancient Greekθρῆνοςwailing, lamenting, dirge; complaint
Every word from Ancient Greek θρῆνος →Every word from Latin threnus →