Words that come from Old Latin “tris”
107 words across 21 languages descend from Old Latin tris — including stern, Stern, astern, tarn, ternary, sterner, sternness, tern.
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English (57)
- stern
- Stern
- astern
- tarn
- ternary
- sterner
- sternness
- tern
- sternpost
- sternmost
- ternate
- sterned
- terne
- sternite
- sternway
- sternwheeler
- sternward
- ternately
- sterncastle
- Tersanctus
- sternwheel
- pseudoternary
- ternion
- sterndrive
- sternwards
- sternman
- biternate
- Sternian
- sternforemost
- sternport
- triternate
- sternsman
- teruncius
- biternately
- endosternite
- ter-
- tergeminous
- urosternite
- ternarily
- nonternary
- coxosternite
- sternitic
- biternary
- heteroternary
- negaternary
- quadriternate
- sternfast
- sternity
- sternless
- sternpicker
- sternsheets
- tarnlike
- tarnside
- Ternatean
- Ternatese
- ternery
- triternately