Where does “τρίδακνον” come from?

τρίδακνον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τρι-, from Ancient Greek τρεῖς, from Proto-Hellenic tréyes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

τρίδακνον (Ancient Greek): large oyster

Definitions

  1. large oyster

Ancestry of “τρίδακνον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτρι-tri-
2Ancient Greekτρεῖςthree
3Proto-Hellenictréyesthree
4Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

Words derived from “τρίδακνον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Hellenic tréyes →Every word from Ancient Greek τρεῖς →