Word Origins

-adjective

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘..

English triweekly derives from it.

-adverb

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘..

English triweekly derives from it.

-noun

Three-person ruling body

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

Russian troika derives from it..

English troika derives from it.

pair of trousers -noun

Indian Urdu pathloon means ‘loose trousers’.

-noun

Indian Kannada word for it is sondilu.

Indian Hindi word for it is soond.

-noun

Indian ratha means ‘wheel’

-noun

Indian ratha means ‘wheel’.

-noun

Indian Kannada thuruka means ‘moslem’.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit sthaan means ‘place’.

-noun

Arabic word for it is kurkum.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit band means ‘tie’, ‘bond’.

German der Bindfaden derives from it.

-number

Indian Sanskrit word for it is dwa.

d  is our simple symbol for soft d sound as in this.

Russian dva, dve derive from it.

Polish dwa also derives from it.

Latin duo also derives from it.

Latin duos ( 2 on a dice table) also derives from it.

Greek dio also derives from it.

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Indian Hindi/Urdu word for it is do.

d  is our simple symbol for soft d sound as in this.

Gaelic da derives from it.

-adjective

Indian Kannada chikka means ‘little’, ‘small’

euskara (Basque) txiki (pronounced as chiki) ‘little’, ‘small’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu word for it is thoofaan.

Greek tifon derives from it.

          tifonos also derives from it.

English typhoon also derives from it.

Chinese tai-feng also derives from it.