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Where does “त्रिकोण” come from?

त्रिकोण (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit त्रि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan tráyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

त्रिकोण (Sanskrit): triangle; triangular, a triangle

Definitions

  1. triangle; triangular, a triangle

Ancestry of “त्रिकोण”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritत्रिthree
2Proto-Indo-Aryantráyasthree
3Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

Words derived from “त्रिकोण”

  • trikonasana
  • త్రికోణాసనము
  • तिकोन
  • त्रिकोण
  • त्रिकोणमितीय
  • त्रिकोणमिति
  • त्रिकोणासन
  • တြိဂံ
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