trojan

trojan · noun, adjective, verb¹

From Trojan horse.

Trojan · noun, adjective²

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΤροίᾱ
2. Latin · derived fromTroiānus
3. Old English · inherited fromTrōiān
4. Middle English · inherited fromTroiā̆n
5. English todayTrojan

From old forms Troyan, Troian, Middle English Troiā̆n, from Old English Trōiān, from Latin Troiānus, from Troia (“Troy”) + -ānus, from Ancient Greek Τροίᾱ (Troíā).