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mishellene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mishel-lene
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who hates or is opposed to Greeks or Greece.

Etymology

From mis- (“hatred”) + Hellene (“Greek”); compare the Ancient Greek μισέλληνας (miséllēnas), from μισέω (miséō, “hate”) + Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Hellene, Greek”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mishellenes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mishellenism hellenophobia

Questions

What does mishellene mean?
Someone who hates or is opposed to Greeks or Greece.
Where does mishellene come from?
From mis- (“hatred”) + Hellene (“Greek”); compare the Ancient Greek μισέλληνας (miséllēnas), from μισέω (miséō, “hate”) + Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Hellene, Greek”).

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