Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decennalian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-cen-na-lian
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of decennial, of or related to a ten-year period.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin decennalis (“decennial”) + -ian, from decennium (“10-year period”) + -alis (“-al: forming adjectives”), from decem (“ten”) + annus (“year”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: decennalis

Usage

Obsolete

Synonyms

decennial of or related to a ten-year period

Questions

What does decennalian mean?: Synonym of decennial, of or related to a ten-year period.
Where does decennalian come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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