Where does “Durdreiklang” come from?

Durdreiklang (German) comes from German Dreiklang, 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.

Durdreiklang (German): major triad

Definitions

  1. major triad

Ancestry of “Durdreiklang”, step by step

Durdreiklang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Dreiklang

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

via German Dur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDurmajor
2Latindūrus
3Proto-Italicdūros
4Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
5Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Germanic þrīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ