trefoil
The origin and history of trefoil.
Etymology
This word came into English as Middle English trefoil, from Old French trifoil and trefeul, from Latin trifolium, formed from tri- (“three”) and folium (“leaf”).
The origin and history of trefoil.
This word came into English as Middle English trefoil, from Old French trifoil and trefeul, from Latin trifolium, formed from tri- (“three”) and folium (“leaf”).
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