Etymology of the English word tret
the English word
tretderived from the Old French word
traitderived from the Classical Latin word
trahere (to draw; draw, drag, haul)
derived from the Old French word
unionderived from the Late Latin word
unio (large single pearl)
derived from the Latin word
unus (one; alone, a single, sole)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*oi-no-Date
The earliest known usage of tret in English dates from the 15th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
