Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

martus

/mˈɑɹtəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mar-tus
IPA
/mˈɑɹtəs/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Two possible origins: * Borrowed from German Martus, a variant of Martius, itself a Latinized form of Merz. * Borrowed from Polish Martuś or Slovak Martuš, both pet forms of the personal name Martin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Martus, Martuś, Martuš

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce martus?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɑɹtəs/.
What does martus mean?
A surname.
Where does martus come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce martus

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