Where does “سێ” come from?

سێ (Central Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian θráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

سێ (Central Kurdish): three; 3

Definitions

  1. three; 3

Ancestry of “سێ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianθráyahthree
2Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
3Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Iranian θráyah →