Where does “drī” come from?

drī (Middle High German) comes from Old High German drī, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

drī (Middle High German): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “drī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandrīthree
2Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
3Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

Words derived from “drī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Germanic þrīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ