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Where does “triple” come from?

triple (Catalan) comes from Latin triplus, from Proto-Italic *triplos.

triple (Catalan): triple; triple, treble, hat trick

Definitions

  1. triple; triple, treble, hat trick

Ancestry of “triple”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintriplusthreefold, triple
2Proto-Italic*triplos—
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