It comes from the Latin preposition 'trāns' (beyond; across).
What happened in French was different from Spanish, where 'trāns' became 'tras' (after; behind; beyond), and Portuguese, where it became 'trás' (behind).
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It comes from the Latin preposition 'trāns' (beyond; across).
What happened in French was different from Spanish, where 'trāns' became 'tras' (after; behind; beyond), and Portuguese, where it became 'trás' (behind).
Here's more: