Where does “triton” come from?

triton (Romanian) comes from French triton, from Latin Trītōn, from Ancient Greek Τρίτων — a sea god.

triton (Romanian): newt

Definitions

  1. newt

Ancestry of “triton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtritonnewt
2LatinTrītōnTriton
3Ancient GreekΤρίτωνa sea god

Words derived from “triton”

Every word from Ancient Greek Τρίτων →Every word from Latin Trītōn →Every word from French triton →