troa

Old Swedish

verb

Definitions

to trust, put faith in
to believe

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse trúa (believe, belief) inherited from Proto-Germanic *trūwāną (trust).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*trūwāną

Gloss

trust

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*drew- Proto-Indo-European
*trewwāną Proto-Germanic
*trūwāną Proto-Germanic
trúa Old Norse
trúari Old Norse
trúaðr Old Norse
trúa Icelandic
trūwēn Old High German
𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 Gothic