Etymology of the Latin word tritus
the Latin word
tritus (well-trodden, well-worn, worn)
derived from the Late Latin word
terere (to grind, to rub; rub, wear away, wear out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*terÉ™-Derivations in Latin
tritiare,
tritura,
tritare,
triticumDerivations in other languages
English
trite, Italian
trito, Italian
litotritia, Portuguese
treta, Portuguese
tritoUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin
