verb/tʁɔ.te/
to trot
Related: trotter dans la tête, trottiner, trottoir
Inherited from Middle French trotter, from Old French trotter, troter (“to go, trot”), borrowed from Medieval Latin *trottāre, *trotāre (“to go”), from Frankish *trottōn (“to go, run”), from Proto-Germanic *trudōną, *trudaną, *tradjaną (“to go, step, tread”), from Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂- (“to run, escape”). Cognates with English trot. More at tread.