Where does “Tritonian” come from?

Tritonian (English) comes from English Triton, from English trit, from English digit, from Middle English digit, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

Tritonian (English): Of or pertaining to the classical Greek god...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the classical Greek god...

Ancestry of “Tritonian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTritonA god of the sea, son of Poseidon
2EnglishtritThe ternary equivalent of a bit; a fundamental...
3EnglishdigitThe whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic...
4Middle Englishdigitdigit
5Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Latin digitus →Every word from Middle English digit →