trine · adjective, noun, verb1
- Latin · derived fromtrīnus
- Middle French · derived fromtrin
- Middle English · inherited fromtrine
- English todaytrine
From Middle English trine, from Middle French trin, from Latin trīnus.
trine · verb2
- Old Norse · derived fromtroða“to walk, tread”
- Middle English · inherited fromtrynen
- English todaytrine
From Middle English trynen, of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse troða (“to walk, tread”); compare Old Swedish trina (“to go”).
Trine · proper noun3
- German · derived fromTrein
- English todayTrine
Probably an Americanized form of German Trein.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.