Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dvi-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
dvi-
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of dwi-

Etymology

From Sanskrit द्वि (dvi, “two”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: द्वि

Questions

What does dvi- mean?
Alternative form of dwi-
Where does dvi- come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce dvi-

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