Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

echinades

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
echi-nades
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A group of islands in the Ionian Sea

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Echīnades, from Ancient Greek Ἐχινάδες (Ekhinádes).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἐχινάδες

Inflected Forms

the Echinades (canonical, plural)

Questions

What does echinades mean?
A group of islands in the Ionian Sea
Where does echinades come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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