Where does “تریا” come from?

تریا (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit स्त्री, from Proto-Indo-Iranian stríH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

تریا (Punjabi): a woman; female

Definitions

  1. a woman; female

Ancestry of “تریا”, step by step

تریا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit स्त्री

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्त्रीa woman, female; wife; the female of any animal
2Proto-Indo-IranianstríHa woman
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Sanskrit तृतीय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतृतीयthe third; thirdly, for the third time; the third...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
3Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian stríH →