Where does “trithionic” come from?

trithionic (English) comes from English thionic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine, from Latin imāginem — in.

trithionic (English): Containing three sulfur atoms

Definitions

  1. Containing three sulfur atoms

Ancestry of “trithionic”, step by step

trithionic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English thionic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthionicOf or pertaining to sulfur
2English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
3EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
4Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
5Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
6Spanishimagenimage
7Italianimmagineimage; imago
8Latinimāginem
9Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
10Latinīn-un-, non-, not
11Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
12Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
13Proto-Italicenin
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en