Where does “tridentado” come from?

tridentado (Spanish) comes from Spanish dentado, from Latin Dentatus, from Latin dēns, from Italian dente, from Latin dens, from Proto-Italic dents, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

tridentado (Spanish): tridentate

Definitions

  1. tridentate

Ancestry of “tridentado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdentadocrenate; toothed; perforation
2LatinDentatustoothed, having teeth
3Latindēnsa tooth
4Italiandentetooth; cog, prong
5Latindenstooth; a spike, prong, or any tooth-like...
6Proto-Italicdentstooth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts →Every word from Proto-Italic dents →