Where does “trekantur” come from?

trekantur (Icelandic) comes from Danish trekant, from Danish kant, from French cant, from Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.

trekantur (Icelandic): a threeway, a threesome a sexual act involving three people

Definitions

  1. a threeway, a threesome a sexual act involving three people

Ancestry of “trekantur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtrekanttriangle; threesome
2Danishkantedge, border
3Frenchcantcorner
4Latincanthusthe iron ring around a carriage wheel; the tire;...
5Gaulishcantos—
6Proto-Celticcantoscorner, rim
7Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ndʰ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ →Every word from Proto-Celtic cantos →Every word from Gaulish cantos →