Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

filius philosophorum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
fil-ius philosopho-rum
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Latin filius philosophorum (literally “philosophers' child”)

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: filius philosophorum

Questions

What does filius philosophorum mean?
The philosopher's stone.
Where does filius philosophorum come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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