N. tre- pref. “through” (Category: to Enter)
A prefixal form of N. trî “through” in The Etymologies of the 1930s, appearing as tre- when unstressed (the norm) and tri- when stressed, though there are no examples of the latter (Ety/TER). Presumably this refers to ancient rather than modern stress.
Reference ✧ Ety/TER ✧ tre-/tri “through”
Elements
| trî | “through” | prefix | ✧ Ety/TER (trī) |
Element In
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
| ON. tre- > tre-/tri | [tre-] | ✧ Ety/TER |