Where does “þriðjungr” come from?

þriðjungr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þridjô, from Proto-Indo-European tretyós, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥tyós, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

þriðjungr (Old Norse): third part

Definitions

  1. third part

Ancestry of “þriðjungr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþridjôthird
2Proto-Indo-Europeantretyós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥tyósthird
4Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

Words derived from “þriðjungr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥tyós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tretyós →