Where does “त्रिवेणी” come from?

त्रिवेणी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit त्रिवेणी, from Sanskrit त्रि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

त्रिवेणी (Hindi): The confluence of three rivers, especially the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati at Prayagraj

Definitions

  1. The confluence of three rivers, especially the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati at Prayagraj

Ancestry of “त्रिवेणी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritत्रिवेणी—
2Sanskritत्रिthree
3Proto-Indo-Aryantráyasthree
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
5Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

Words derived from “त्रिवेणी”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas →