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Where does “مثلث” come from?

مثلث (Arabic) comes from Arabic ثَلَّثَ — to triple, to make triangular.

مثلث (Arabic): triple, threefold; triangular; triangle

Definitions

  1. triple, threefold; triangular; triangle

Ancestry of “مثلث”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicثَلَّثَto triple, to make triangular
Every word from Arabic ثَلَّثَ →