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1. Etymology of the English word troll

the English word troll
derived from the Old French word troller
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *truzlan
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *truzlanan

Derivations in English

trolley, trolly, trolled, trolling

Cognates

Dutch troll, French troll, French trôler, German Troll, Icelandic tröll, Swedish troll

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word troll

derived from the English word troll
derived from the Old Norse word troll

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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