"three" meaning in Scots

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Numeral

IPA: /θriː/, /θrəi/ [South-Scots], /triː/ [Shetland]
Etymology: From Middle English thre, from Old English þriē, þrī, þreō, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|thre}} Middle English thre, {{inh|sco|ang|þriē}} Old English þriē, {{m|ang|þrī}} þrī, {{m|ang|þreō}} þreō, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*þrīʀ}} Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*þrīz}} Proto-Germanic *þrīz, {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*tréyes}} Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Head templates: {{head|sco|numeral}} three
  1. three Categories (topical): Scots cardinal numbers, Three Synonyms: threi [South-Scots], shrei, hrei Related terms: threty

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for three meaning in Scots (2.3kB)

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