Where does “trafik” come from?

trafik (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ترافیك, from French trafic, from Middle French trafique, from Italian traffico, from Vulgar Latin transfricare, from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

trafik (Turkish): traffic

Definitions

  1. traffic

Ancestry of “trafik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishترافیك
2Frenchtrafictraffic
3Middle Frenchtrafiquetraffic
4Italiantrafficotraffic; trade; activity, rush
5Vulgar Latintransfricareto rub across
6Latinfricōto rub
7LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
8Proto-Italic*friāō

Words derived from “trafik

Every word from Proto-Italic *friāō
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