threefold
English
adj
Definitions
- three times as great
- triple
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English threfold inherited from Old English þrīfeald suffix from English three.
Origin
English
three
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Three Amigos English
- Threefish English
- Threeness English
- thirty English
- three English
- three-fisted English
- three-headed English
- three-pointer English
- three-tiered English
- threefin English
- threefoldly English
- threefoldness English
- threeish English
- threeling English
- threeness English
- threepence English
- threepenny English
- threeplex English
- threescore English
- threeside English
- threesies English
- threesome English
- threeteen English
- threeth English
- threeway English
- trēs Latin
- drie Dutch, Flemish
- trois French
- *tréyes Proto-Indo-European
- スリー Japanese
- þrīfeald Old English
- thre Middle English
- threfold Middle English
- threfoldeli Middle English
- tri Esperanto
- tri Tok Pisin
- tri Fanagalo
- tri Torres Strait Creole
- tri Nigerian Pidgin
- tri Samoan Plantation Pidgin