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Origin: Paul Erlich (2002)
Origin: Paul Erlich (2002)


Meaning: First named as ''tricot'', but later renamed to ''alphatricot'' following the specifications of [[ploidacot]]. 3/1 is divided into three equal parts, hence "alphatri-". See the temperament's dedicated page for sources.  
Meaning: First named as ''tricot'', but later renamed to ''alphatricot'' following the specifications of [[ploidacot]]. The interval class of 3 is divided into three equal parts, hence "tri-". The specific interval being divided is 3/1, which is an octave above 3/2, hence "alpha-". See the temperament's dedicated page for sources.  


=== [[Amity]] ===
=== [[Amity]] ===