Etymology

trendy

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Today it means: Of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype. Full definition →

English trend ← Middle English trenden ← Old English trendan
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The story

  1. Proto-West Germanic*trandijan
  2. Old Englishtrendan
  3. Middle Englishtrenden
  4. Englishtrend
  5. English todaytrendy

From trend + -y.

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