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Etymology of the English word trust

the English word trust
derived from the Old Norse word traust
derived from the Old Norse word traust
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deru-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *traust-

Date

The earliest known usage of trust in English dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in English

distrust, entrust, trustee, trustful, trustification, trustless, trustor, antitrust, trustbuster, trusty, trusting, mistrust, trusted

Derivations in other languages

Italian anti-trust, Portuguese truste, Spanish trust

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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