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cattigara

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cat-ti-gara
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Óc Eo (archeological site in modern-day Vietnam)

Etymology

First attested in Ptolemy's Geographia. Derived from Greek Καττίγαρα (Kattígara), from Sanskrit कीर्ति- नगर (kīrti- nagara, “Renowned City”) or Sanskrit कोटि-नगर (koṭi-nagara, “Strong City”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Καττίγαρα, कीर्ति- नगर

Questions

What does cattigara mean?
Óc Eo (archeological site in modern-day Vietnam)
Where does cattigara come from?
It is traced to Greek.

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