Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lycean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lycean
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Epithet of Apollo

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Etymology

From Latin Lycēus [from Ancient Greek Λύκειος (Lúkeios, of uncertain meaning; possibly “wolf-killing”, “Lycian” or “luminous”), epithet of Apollo] + -an.

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Questions

What does lycean mean?
Epithet of Apollo
Where does lycean come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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