English

jogtrot

From jog + trot.

A compound of jog + trot

Middle English joggen

English jog

Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂- ‘to run, escape’

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Frankish *trottōn ‘to go, run’

Medieval Latin *trottō ‘to go’

Old French trotter

Middle English trotten

English trot

Today it means

noun A slow, regular, jolting gait.

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