trukien

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

truken, troken, trochen

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old French troquier, trochier (“to barter”), and Medieval Latin trocō (“to barter”).

Verb[edit]

trukien

to barter, trade

Descendants[edit]

English: truck
Scots: troke, troak
- → English: troak, troke
- ⇒ Scots: troke, troch (“barter”, noun)
- ⇒ Scots: troker (“bargainer”)
- ⇒ Scots: trokery (“wares”)
- ⇒ Scots: trokie (“worthless”)
- ⇒ Scots: trokin (“trading”)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old English trucian.

Verb[edit]

trukien

to be insufficient
to fail
to omit

Descendants[edit]

English: truck (dialectal)
Scots: truk

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