Etymology of the English word try
the English word
tryderived from the Old French word
trierderived from the Latin root
*triareDate
The earliest known usage of try in English dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in English
atry,
trysail,
tryworks,
tryout,
trial,
trying,
triedCognates
Catalan
triar, French
trierUsage
Word found in Modern English
