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Where does “trihydrated” come from?

trihydrated (English) comes from English tri, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

trihydrated (English): Combined with three molecules of water

Definitions

  1. Combined with three molecules of water

Ancestry of “trihydrated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →