tri- · prefix1
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτρι-“three”
- Latin · derived fromtri-“three”
- English todaytri-
PIE word *tréyes From Latin tri- (“three”) and Ancient Greek τρι- (tri-, “three”).
tri- · prefix2
- Sanskrit · derived fromत्रि“three”
- English todaytri-
From Sanskrit त्रि (tri, “three”).
Words from the same roots
Latintri- all →
trialFree City of Tri-Insula
Ancient Greekτρι- all →
Tirebolutripody
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.