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iamid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
iamid
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an Olympian dynasty, the "house of Iamus", an extended family of seers.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iamidēs, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰαμίδης (Iamídēs), from Ἴαμος (Íamos, “Iamus”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, “son of”, patronymic suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Iamids (plural) Iamidai (plural) Iamidae (plural)

Questions

What does iamid mean?
A member of an Olympian dynasty, the "house of Iamus", an extended family of seers.
Where does iamid come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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