Where does “treni” come from?
treni (Turkish) comes from Turkish tren, from Ottoman Turkish ترن, from French train, from Middle French train, from Old French train, from Old French traïner, from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre — to run.
treni (Turkish): accusative singular of tren; third-person...
Definitions
- accusative singular of tren; third-person...
Ancestry of “treni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | tren | train |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | ترن | — |
| 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 |