tritheite

noun

tri·​the·​ite
ˈtrī(ˌ)thēˌīt,
(ˈ)trīˈth-
plural -s

Word History

Etymology

Late Greek tritheitēs, from tritheos believing in three gods (from Greek tri- three + theos god) + Greek -itēs -ite

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“Tritheite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tritheite. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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