1. Etymology of the French word treillis
the French word
treillisderived from the Vulgar Latin root
*triliciusderived from the Latin word
trilix (having triple thread)
using the Latin prefix
tri-derived from the Classical Latin word
tres (three)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*trei-derived from the Latin word
licium (thread; leash or heddle)
Cognates
Dutch
dril, English
drill, German
Drillich, Italian
traliccio, Norwegian
dreil, Swedish
dräll2. Etymology of the French word treillis
derived from the French word
treillisderived from the Old French word
treilleDerivations in French
treillisser
