trus

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See also: truś, Truś, and TRUS

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Related to the verb trúsiti (to shit, defecate), from a base meaning "to scatter, disperse," also found in the verb trousit (to scatter), from or related to Proto-Slavic *trošiti (to crumble).

Noun

trus m inan

  1. excrement
    Synonyms: lejno, výkal
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

trus

  1. second-person singular imperative of trousit

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “trus”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN

Further reading

Kashubian

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Trus.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trǫs. Cognate with Belarusian трус (trus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrus/
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: trus

Noun

trus m animal (diminutive trusk)

  1. rabbit (lagomorph of any of several genera of the family Leporidae)

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “królik”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • trus”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka , Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Old English

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *drewH-, *deru- (firm, hard, solid, faithful, true), see also Old Prussian druwit (to believe), Old Irish derb (certain).

Pronunciation

Noun

trūs n

  1. brushwood

Descendants

  • Middle English: trouse, trous
    • English: trouse
    • Fingallian: trouses (plural)

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “*trewwu-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 214-17

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English truss

Verb

trus (past thrus, future trusaidh, verbal noun trusadh, past participle trusta)

  1. truss, bundle up, bundle together
  2. tuck up, roll up (garment)
  3. gather, collect (livestock)

Derived terms