prefix
tri-
tri-
Classical[ˈtrɪ]Ecclesiastical[ˈtriː]
Meaning
- morphemethree, tri-
Origins
Inherited from Proto-Italic *tri-. Combining form of trēs (“three”, cardinal numeral).
Descendants
- Englishtri-
Inherited from Proto-Italic *tri-. Combining form of trēs (“three”, cardinal numeral).