Where does “trivialis” come from?

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

trivialis (Latin): common, commonplace, ordinary, trivial

Definitions

  1. common, commonplace, ordinary, trivial

Ancestry of “trivialis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintriviusof or belonging to crossroad temples
2Latintri-three, tri-
3Latintrēsthree; 3
4Proto-Italictrēsthree
5Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

Words derived from “trivialis

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