Where does “Dreieckpyramide” come from?

Dreieckpyramide (German) comes from German Dreieck, from German Drei, from Middle High German drī, from Old High German drī, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Dreieckpyramide (German): triangular pyramid

Definitions

  1. triangular pyramid

Ancestry of “Dreieckpyramide”, step by step

Dreieckpyramide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Dreieck

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDreiecktriangle
2GermanDreithree
3Middle High Germandrīthree
4Old High Germandrīthree
5Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
6Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
7Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

via German Pyramide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPyramidepyramid
2Latinpȳramisa pyramid
3Ancient Greekπυραμίςpyramid; a type of cake
4Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Germanic þrīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ