tre-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tre"

Old Irish

Etymology

Prefixed form of tri (“through”). Its pretonic form tremi- arose under the influence of rem- (“pre-, before”).

Prefix

tre- (pretonic tremi-)

1. through-

Derived terms

Old Irish terms prefixed with tre-

tremibeir

dofuthracair

trisgata

Descendants

• Middle Irish: tri-, tré-
  • Irish: tré-

Further reading

• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 856, page 533; reprinted 2017