Etymology of the Latin prefix tri-
the Latin prefix
tri-derived from the Classical Latin word
tres (three)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*trei-Derivations in Latin
triceratops,
triceps,
tricornis,
triennium,
trifidus,
trifolium,
trifurcus,
triremis,
trilix,
trisetus,
triduum,
triandria,
trimodia,
triangulum,
Tricladida,
Tricoccae,
tricolor,
tridens,
triennalis,
triennis,
triforium,
trigeminus,
trilaterus,
trilinguis,
trimestris,
tripartire,
trisulcus,
Tritubercolata,
trivium,
tripudium,
tricuspis,
trifaux,
triplex,
triregnum,
Trisetum,
trimembris,
triplus,
Tribolium,
Trichloris,
Tricuspis,
Tridens,
Trilobachne,
tricostata,
trifurcatum,
triglumis,
trigonum,
triloba,
trimucronata,
trinervata,
trinervia,
tripinnatum,
trispiculata,
tristigmatica,
trivalvis,
tripartitio,
Tripylea,
triformis,
Trionyx,
tristriatusDerivations in other languages
French
triséquer, Italian
tri-, Italian
tria, Spanish
tri-Usage
Word found in New Latin, Medieval Latin, Late Latin