Where does “tricategorical” come from?

tricategorical (English) comes from English categorical, from Latin catēgoricus, from Ancient Greek κατηγορικός.

tricategorical (English): Of or pertaining to a tricategory

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a tricategory

Ancestry of “tricategorical”, step by step

tricategorical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English categorical

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcategoricalAbsolute; having no exception; Of, pertaining to,...
2Latincatēgoricus—
3Ancient Greekκατηγορικός—

via English tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree
Every word from Ancient Greek κατηγορικός →Every word from Latin catēgoricus →Every word from English categorical →