Where does “tree towshanagh” come from?

tree towshanagh (Manx) comes from Manx tree, from Old Irish trí, from Proto-Celtic trīs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

tree towshanagh (Manx): three-dimensional

Definitions

  1. three-dimensional

Ancestry of “tree towshanagh”, step by step

tree towshanagh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manx tree

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxtreethree
2Old Irishtríthree
3Proto-Celtictrīsthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

via Manx towshan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxtowshandimension; survey; standard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Celtic trīs →Every word from Old Irish trí →