Where does “তিনি” come from?

তিনি (Assamese) comes from Early Assamese তিনি, from Sanskrit त्रीणि, from Sanskrit त्रि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

তিনি (Assamese): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “তিনি”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Early Assameseতিনি—
2Sanskritत्रीणि—
3Sanskritत्रिthree
4Proto-Indo-Aryantráyasthree
5Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
6Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas →