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Where does “Trilobita” come from?

Trilobita (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek τρεῖς, from Proto-Hellenic tréyes, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Ancestry of “Trilobita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτρεῖςthree
2Proto-Hellenictréyesthree
3Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

Words derived from “Trilobita”

  • Trilobitomorpha
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →