The story
- Latin · derived fromtruncus
- Portuguese · derived fromtronco
- Dutch · derived fromtronk
- Afrikaans · borrowed fromtronk
- English todaytronk
Borrowed from Afrikaans tronk, from Dutch tronk, from Portuguese tronco, from Latin truncus. Doublet of truncus and trunk.
Words from the same roots
Latintruncus all →
trunktruncustruncheon
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.