tronc

French

noun

Definitions

(anatomy) trunk
(botany) trunk, bole (of a tree)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin truncus (trunk, a stock, lopped tree trunk).

Origin

Latin

truncus

Gloss

trunk, a stock, lopped tree trunk

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*troncionem Latin
truncus Latin
tronco Italian
*twerḱ- Proto-Indo-European
tronco Portuguese
tronc Old French
trunko Esperanto
tronc Catalan, Valencian
tronco Galician
tronc Friulian
tronc Dalmatian