Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commemorabilia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
com-mem-o-ra-bil-ia
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Morphologically, borrowed from Latin commemorābilia, the nominative neuter plural of Latin commemorābilis; semantically, a blend of commemorate + memorabilia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: commemorābilis

Questions

What does commemorabilia mean?
Items that are created especially to honour or memorialize something, particularly an event, person, or institution.
Where does commemorabilia come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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