Word Origin Summary

Triangulum is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• Triangel

  German · derived from

• triangle

  French · borrowed from

• Triangulum

  English · derived from

• triyang

  Plateau Haitian Creole · derived from

• Triangulum Australe

  English · derived from

• triángulo

  Spanish · derived from

• triyanggulo

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• triangle

  English · derived from

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