Where does “treni̱jojtli̱” come from?
treni̱jojtli̱ (Tetelcingo Nahuatl) comes from Tetelcingo Nahuatl treni̱, from Spanish tren, from French train, from Middle French train, from Old French train, from Old French traïner, from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre — to run.
treni̱jojtli̱ (Tetelcingo Nahuatl): railway
Definitions
- railway
Ancestry of “treni̱jojtli̱”, step by step
treni̱jojtli̱ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tetelcingo Nahuatl treni̱
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tetelcingo Nahuatl | treni̱ | Train |
| 2 | Spanish | tren | train |
| 3 | French | train | train; pace; noise |
| 4 | Middle French | train | — |
| 5 | Old French | train | a delay, a drawing out |
| 6 | Old French | traïner | Alternative form of trainer; to pull out, to draw |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | traginare | present active infinitive of *traginō |
| 8 | Latin | tragēre | — |
| 9 | Latin | trahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |
via Tetelcingo Nahuatl ojtli̱
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tetelcingo Nahuatl | ojtli̱ | road, street |