tro
Swedish
/truː/
noun
Definitions
- faith, belief
- (dated) allegiance
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish trō, tro inherited from Old Norse trú inherited from Proto-Germanic *trūwō.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*trūwō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- betrow English
- mistrow English
- trow English
- trowable English
- tro Norwegian Bokmål
- tru Norwegian Bokmål
- *trewwō Proto-Germanic
- *trūwō Proto-Germanic
- fast Swedish
- miss Swedish
- misstro Swedish
- samfund Swedish
- till Swedish
- tilltro Swedish
- trofast Swedish
- trofasthet Swedish
- trossamfund Swedish
- trovärdig Swedish
- trovärdighet Swedish
- värdig Swedish
- trowen Middle English
- trú Old Norse
- trú Icelandic
- trúgv Faroese
- trouwe Middle Low German
- truwe Middle Low German
- trō, tro Old Swedish
- tro Old Danish