Where does “ternar” come from?

ternar (Spanish) comes from French ternaire, from Latin ternarius, from Latin terni, from Latin ter, from Latin terr, from Old Latin tris, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

ternar (Spanish): to award

Definitions

  1. to award

Ancestry of “ternar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchternaireternary
2LatinternariusContaining or consisting of three things; ternary
3Latinternithree each; three at a time
4Latinterthrice
5Latinterr
6Old Latintris
7Proto-Italictrēsthree
8Proto-Indo-European*tréyes
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes