tertiarius.
containing a third part
Meaning & usage
containing a third part
of or pertaining to the third orders, that is, Catholic orders of secular laypeople, who do not take any monastic vows nor are ordained but who nonetheless live according to certain standards of piety
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *tritós Proto-Italic *tritios Latin tertius Latin -ārius Latin tertiārius From tertius (“third”) + -ārius.
one who lives according to the principles of a third order
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *tritós Proto-Italic *tritios Latin tertius Latin -ārius Latin tertiārius From tertius (“third”) + -ārius.
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