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Where does “troclu” come from?

troclu (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin torclum, from Latin torculum, from Latin -ulum, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Ancestry of “troclu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintorclum—
2Latintorculuma wine or olive oil press
3Latin-ulumUsed to form a noun of instrument or means from a...
4Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
5Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
6Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “troclu”

  • trullo
  • hélitreuillage
  • treuillage
  • hélitreuiller
  • treuiller
  • treuil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →