Where does “triyo” come from?

triyo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish trío, from Italian trio, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

triyo (Tagalog): trio

Definitions

  1. trio

Ancestry of “triyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtríotrio, threesome a group of three, especially for performance art
2Italiantriotrio, threesome; trio; travel system
3Latintrēsthree; 3
4Proto-Italictrēsthree
5Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →