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tercio

/ˈteɾθjo/

adjective/ˈteɾθjo/

third, one of three equal parts

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *tritós Proto-Italic *tritios Latin tertiusbor. Spanish tercio Borrowed from Latin tertius. Doublet of tercia.

noun, masculine/ˈteɾθjo/plural: tercios

third, one of three equal parts; tercio; 0.33 liter bottle of beer

A mí me pones un tercio.Give me a beer.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *tritós Proto-Italic *tritios Latin tertiusbor. Spanish tercio Borrowed from Latin tertius. Doublet of tercia.