Where does “trirēmis” come from?

trirēmis (Latin) comes from Latin tri-, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

trirēmis (Latin): having three banks of oars

Definitions

  1. having three banks of oars

Ancestry of “trirēmis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintri-three, tri-
2Latintrēsthree; 3
3Proto-Italictrēsthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

Words derived from “trirēmis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Italic trēsEvery word from Latin trēs