Where does “tritonia” come from?

tritonia (English) comes from Translingual Tritonia, from Latin Trītōn, from Ancient Greek Τρίτων — a sea god.

tritonia (English): Any of the genus Tritonia of flowering plants in the iris family

Definitions

  1. Any of the genus Tritonia of flowering plants in the iris family

Ancestry of “tritonia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualTritoniagenus|certain sea slugs}}
2LatinTrītōnTriton
3Ancient GreekΤρίτωνa sea god
Every word from Ancient Greek ΤρίτωνEvery word from Latin TrītōnEvery word from Translingual Tritonia