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Where does “triade” come from?

triade (French) comes from Latin trias, from Ancient Greek τριάς, from Ancient Greek τρῐᾰ́ς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön- — sound, voice.

triade (French): triad

Definitions

  1. triad

Ancestry of “triade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintriasthe number three, a triad
2Ancient Greekτριάςthe number three; a group of three; triad; system...
3Ancient Greekτρῐᾰ́ς—
4Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
5Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
6Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
7Hungarianönyou
8Hungarianön-self-
9Turkishönfront
10Ottoman Turkishاوك—
11Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “triade”

  • triadique
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