Where does “trigeta” come from?

trigeta (Bislama) comes from Bislama tri, from English tree, from Middle English tre — A tree or a plant that resembles one.

trigeta (Bislama): "third person trial pronoun": they three

Definitions

  1. "third person trial pronoun": they three

Ancestry of “trigeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bislamatritree; three
2EnglishtreeA perennial woody plant, not exactly defined, but...
3Middle EnglishtreA tree or a plant that resembles one
Every word from Middle English tre →Every word from English tree →Every word from Bislama tri →