Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

famennian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
fa-men-ni-an
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A subdivision of the Devonian period.

Etymology

From Famenne + -ian.

Questions

What does famennian mean?
A subdivision of the Devonian period.
Where does famennian come from?
From Famenne + -ian.

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