Masculine

trog

Meaning

  1. (masculine) trough
  2. (masculine) trench

Synonyms

drenkbak

eetbak

drinktrog

tob

voederbak

Frequency

27k
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch troch, from Old Dutch *trog, from Proto-West Germanic *trog, from Proto-Germanic *trugą, *trugaz (compare West Frisian trôch, English trough, German Trog, Swedish tråg), from Proto-Indo-European *dru-kó- (compare Middle Irish drochta (“wooden basin”), Old Armenian տարգալ (targal, “ladle, spoon”)), enlargement of *dóru (“tree”).

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