Where does “troch” come from?

troch (West Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic þurhw, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

troch (West Frisian): through; by; used to identify the agent of a verb

Definitions

  1. through; by; used to identify the agent of a verb

Ancestry of “troch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþurhwthrough
2Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥h₂kʷe—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

Words derived from “troch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic þurhw →
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