trestle
The origin and history of trestle.
Etymology
This word comes from Middle English trestel, from Old French trestel (“crossbeam”) (compare modern French tréteau), from Latin trānstellum, a diminutive of trānstrum.
The origin and history of trestle.
This word comes from Middle English trestel, from Old French trestel (“crossbeam”) (compare modern French tréteau), from Latin trānstellum, a diminutive of trānstrum.
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