Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fifteenish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fif-teen-ish
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of about fifteen years of age.

Informal

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Germanic *tehun Proto-Germanic *fimftehun Anglian Old English fīftīene Middle English fiftene English fifteen Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English fifteenish From fifteen + -ish.

Usage

Questions

What does fifteenish mean?
Of about fifteen years of age.
Where does fifteenish come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Germanic *tehun Proto-Germanic *fimftehun Anglian Old English fīftīene Middle English fiftene English fifteen Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English fifteenish From fifteen + -ish.

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