तीन تین ♣ Eng. three, trio

तीन تین ♣ Eng. three, trio

[tīn], adj. num. 3 (three).

[◀MIA: Pk. tiṇṇi nom. acc. m.f.n. ‘three’; Pa. tīṇi nom. n. ‘three’◀OIA trí̵ṇi nom. acc. n. RV. <tri- ‘three’ ◀PIE *trei- ‘three’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. three, third ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. tribe, trio, triple, trinity ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0353; (Turner, 1966) 5994, p.343; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 297; (MW, 1899) 0457; (Pokorny, 1959) 1090; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.675