Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lutelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lute-like
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a lute in form or sound

Example Sentences

"a lutelike instrument"
"And an African ensemble, with Kewulay Kamara narrating and Missia Sarah Dioubate singing to the accompaniment of the lutelike kora and percussion, offered "A Badenya Greeting: Being of One Mother.""

Etymology

Etymology tree English lute Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English lutelike From lute + -like.

Inflected Forms

more lutelike (comparative) most lutelike (superlative)

Questions

What does lutelike mean?: Resembling a lute in form or sound
Where does lutelike come from?: Etymology tree English lute Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English lutelike From lute + -like.

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