Where does “त्रिकोण” come from?
त्रिकोण (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit त्रिकोण, from Sanskrit त्रि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
त्रिकोण (Hindi): triangle
Ancestry of “त्रिकोण”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | त्रिकोण | triangle; triangular, a triangle |
| 2 | Sanskrit | त्रि | three |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | tráyas | three |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | tráyas | three |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |
Words derived from “त्रिकोण”