Where does “ຕິ” come from?

ຕິ (Lao) comes from Pali ti, from Sanskrit त्रि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

ຕິ (Lao): to blame; to criticize; to think; three

Definitions

  1. to blame; to criticize; to think; three

Ancestry of “ຕິ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palitithree; elided form of iti
2Sanskritत्रिthree
3Proto-Indo-Aryantráyasthree
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
5Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas →