Where does “teerling” come from?

teerling (Dutch) comes from French terne, from Middle French terne, from Old French terne, from Latin ternas, from Latin terni, from Latin ter, from Latin terr, from Old Latin tris.

teerling (Dutch): dice, polyhedron used in games of chance

Definitions

dice, polyhedron used in games of chance

Ancestry of “teerling”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	terne	dull; colourless; drab; trinity, gathering of...
2	Middle French	terne	—
3	Old French	terne	dull, dim
4	Latin	ternas	accusative feminine plural of terni
5	Latin	terni	three each; three at a time
6	Latin	ter	thrice
7	Latin	terr	—
8	Old Latin	tris	—
9	Proto-Italic	trēs	three
10	Proto-Indo-European	*tréyes	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Italic trēs →Every word from Old Latin tris →