Where does “tris” come from?
tris (Old Latin) comes from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.
Ancestry of “tris”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | trēs | three |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |
Words derived from “tris”