Where does “tredjepart” come from?

tredjepart (Danish) comes from Danish tredje, from Old Norse þriði, from Proto-Germanic þridjô, from Proto-Indo-European tretyós, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥tyós, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

tredjepart (Danish): third party; third

Definitions

  1. third party; third

Ancestry of “tredjepart”, step by step

tredjepart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish tredje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtredjethird
2Old Norseþriðithird
3Proto-Germanicþridjôthird
4Proto-Indo-Europeantretyós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥tyósthird
6Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

via Danish part

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishpart—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥tyós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tretyós →