Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haloragaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
halor-aga-ceous
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Haloragaceae.

Etymology

From translingual Haloragaceae + -ous, from New Latin Haloragis + -aceae, formed irregularly from Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “salt”) + ῥάξ (rháx, “berry”) (a Pre-Greek / Mediterranean loan).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Haloragis, ἅλς, -

Questions

What does haloragaceous mean?
Of or relating to the Haloragaceae.
Where does haloragaceous come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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