English
Trajka
Trajka comes from Macedonian трае ‘to last’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *treh₂- ‘to pass through’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*treh₂-‘to pass through’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*tréh₂yetireconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*trajati‘to last, to endure’reconstructed
- Macedonianmodernтраеtrajas трај‘to last’
- Macedonian, derivedmodernТрајкаTrajka
- EnglishtodayTrajka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*treh₂-‘to pass through’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*tréh₂yetireconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*trajati‘to last, to endure’reconstructed
- Macedonianmodernтраеtrajas трај‘to last’
- Macedonian, derivedmodernТрајкаTrajka
- EnglishtodayTrajka
Every English word from Proto-Indo-European *treh₂-
Today it means
name A transliteration of the Macedonian female given name Трајка (Trajka)
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *treh₂- / Trajka