Where does “triple” come from?
triple (Spanish) comes from Latin triplus, from Proto-Italic *triplos.
triple (Spanish): triple; threefold; three-way
Definitions
- triple; threefold; three-way
Ancestry of “triple”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | triplus | threefold, triple |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | *triplos | — |