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hypertax

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-tax
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extremely heavy tax.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English tax English hypertax From hyper- + tax.

Inflected Forms

hypertaxes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hypertaxation

Questions

What does hypertax mean?
An extremely heavy tax.
Where does hypertax come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English tax English hypertax From hyper- + tax.

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