Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delegitimatise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dele-git-i-ma-tise
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of delegitimatize.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English legitimatise English delegitimatise From de- + legitimatise.

Inflected Forms

delegitimatises (present, singular) delegitimatising (participle, present) delegitimatised (participle, past) delegitimatised (past)

Questions

What does delegitimatise mean?: Alternative spelling of delegitimatize.
Where does delegitimatise come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English legitimatise English delegitimatise From de- + legitimatise.

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