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Where does “tritheistic” come from?

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

tritheistic (English): Having, or pertaining to, a belief in three gods

Definitions

  1. Having, or pertaining to, a belief in three gods

Ancestry of “tritheistic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

Words derived from “tritheistic”

  • tritheistically
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