Where does “triàngulu” come from?

triàngulu (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian tri, from Latin tres, from English three, from Middle English thre, from Old English þrī, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

triàngulu (Sicilian): triangle

Definitions

  1. triangle

Ancestry of “triàngulu”, step by step

triàngulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sicilian tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Siciliantrithree
2Latintresthree; 3
3EnglishthreeA numerical value after two and before four....
4Middle Englishthrethree
5Old Englishþrīthree
6Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
7Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
8Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

via Sicilian àngulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sicilianànguluangle; corner
2LatinAngulusA city of the Vestini, situated on a hill near the Adriatic Sea, now the town of Città Sant'Angelo
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂engulosjoint?
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Germanic þrīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ