Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryptocommunist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cryp-to-com-mu-nist
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω (krŭ́ptō) Ancient Greek κρῠπτός (krŭptós)der. English crypto- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s Proto-Italic *kommoinis Old Latin comoinis Latin commūnis Old French comun French commun Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. French -iste French communiste English communist English cryptocommunist From crypto- + communist.

Inflected Forms

cryptocommunists (plural) more cryptocommunist (comparative) most cryptocommunist (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

What does cryptocommunist mean?
A person with communist views they do not express publicly, often to avoid negative judgment.
Where does cryptocommunist come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω (krŭ́ptō) Ancient Greek κρῠπτός (krŭptós)der. English crypto- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s Proto-Italic *kommoinis Old Latin comoinis Latin commūnis Old French comun French commun Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. French -iste French communiste English communist English cryptocommunist From crypto- + communist.

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