Where does “trinomially” come from?
trinomially (English) comes from English trinomial, from English -nomial, from Ancient Greek νομός, from Ancient Greek νέμω, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.
trinomially (English): In a trinomial manner
Definitions
- In a trinomial manner
Ancestry of “trinomially”, step by step
trinomially traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English trinomial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | trinomial | Consisting of three names or parts or terms; An... |
| 2 | English | -nomial | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νομός | pasture, field; herbage, food; division,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νέμω | to deal out, distribute, dispense; to pasture or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | némos | sacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nem- | to distribute; to give, to take |