tronk
Dutch (Brabantic)
/trɔŋk/
noun
Definitions
- (now) trunk, tree trunk
- (now) tree stump
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch tronc (trunk) derived from Old French tronc (alms box, tree trunk, headless body, trunk) derived from Latin truncus (trunk, a stock, lopped tree trunk).
Origin
Latin
truncus
Gloss
trunk, a stock, lopped tree trunk