The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτρίζω
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτρισμός“a grinding, rasping, scream”
- New Latin · borrowed fromtrismus
- English todaytrismus
Borrowed from New Latin trismus, from Ancient Greek τρισμός (trismós, “a grinding, rasping, scream”), from Ancient Greek τρίζω (trízō).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.