Where does “trescientos” come from?

trescientos (Spanish) comes from Spanish tres, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

trescientos (Spanish): three hundred

Definitions

  1. three hundred

Ancestry of “trescientos”, step by step

trescientos traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish tres

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtresthree
2Latintrēsthree; 3
3Proto-Italictrēsthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

via Old Spanish trezientos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishtrezientos
2Latintrecentōs

via Spanish cientos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcientosplural of ciento; hundreds

Words derived from “trescientos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Italic trēsEvery word from Latin trēs