Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tritonian

/traɪˈtoʊniən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tri-to-ni-an
IPA
/traɪˈtoʊniən/
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the classical Greek god Triton.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Triton Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Tritonian From Triton + -ian.

Questions

How do you pronounce tritonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /traɪˈtoʊniən/.
What does tritonian mean?
Of or pertaining to the classical Greek god Triton.
Where does tritonian come from?
Etymology tree English Triton Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Tritonian From Triton + -ian.

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