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Where does “trialogue” come from?

trialogue (English) comes from Latin tri-, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

trialogue (English): A discourse or colloquy by three people; An...

Definitions

  1. A discourse or colloquy by three people; An...

Ancestry of “trialogue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintri-three, tri-
2Latintrēs—
3Proto-Italictrēsthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →