Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horti-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: hor-ti-
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Related to growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

Etymology

From Latin hortus (“garden”) + -i-.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: hortus

Frequently Paired Words

cohort hortus

Questions

What does horti- mean?: Related to growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.
Where does horti- come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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