I'm learning French. The word for "work" in French is travailler, which is similar to its Spanish counterpart, trabajar. Both words stem from the Latin word "tr

I'm learning French. The word for "work" in French is travailler, which is similar to its Spanish counterpart, trabajar. Both words stem from the Latin word "tripalium" which translates to "torture" or "torture device." So maybe what's old is new again?