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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | Date: 1996
trinity (
T-) being of God in three Persons XIII; (
t-) set of three. — (O)F.
trinité :- L.
trīnitās,
-tāt-, triad, trio, f.
trīnus TRINE; see
-ITY.
So trinitarian XVI. The earliest uses are † (1) holding unorthodox opinious about the Trinity, (2) belonging to the order of the Holy Trinity XVII; since XVIII the sense ‘relating to the Trinity, holding the doctrine of the Trinity’ has been established. f. modL.
trīnitārius.
© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996.
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