Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

folk-etymologizing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
folk-e-t-y-mol-o-giz-ing
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
8
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of folk-etymologize

Questions

What does folk-etymologizing mean?
present participle and gerund of folk-etymologize

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