Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

henopause

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: henopause
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The point at which a hen stops producing eggs

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English hen Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Hellenic *méns Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn) French méno- Ancient Greek παύω (paúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)der. Latin pausabor. French -pause French ménopause English menopause blend English henopause Blend of hen + menopause.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does henopause mean?: The point at which a hen stops producing eggs
Where does henopause come from?: Etymology tree English hen Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Hellenic *méns Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn) French méno- Ancient Greek παύω (paúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)der. Latin pausabor. French -pause French ménopause English menopause blend English henopause Blend of hen + menopause.

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