English word trot comes from Proto-Germanic *trudaną (To tread, to step on.), Proto-Germanic *trudōną
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *trudaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To tread, to step on. |
| *trudōną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *trottōn | Frankish (frk) | |
| *trotton | Frankish (frk) | |
| trottare | Malayalam (mal) | |
| *trotare | Latin (lat) | |
| *trottare | Malayalam (mal) | |
| troter | Old French (fro) | |
| trotten | Middle English (enm) | |
| trot | English (eng) | (intransitive, of a horse) To move at a gait between a walk and a canter.. (transitive) To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering.. To walk rapidly. (Australia, New Zealand, with "good" or "bad") A run of luck or fortune.. (Australia, obsolete) A succession of heads thrown in a game of two-up.. (archaic, [...] |