The story
- Latin · borrowed fromtrāns“across, on the far side, beyond”
- English todaytran-
Borrowed from assimilated form of Latin trāns (“across, on the far side, beyond”) before s.
Words from the same roots
Latintrāns all →
transparenttransvestitetraversetranspirationtranspireTransnistriatransducetralineatetransfretationtranshumancetregetour
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.