Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oakiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oak-i-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being oaky

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English oaky Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English oakiness From oaky + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does oakiness mean?
The property of being oaky
Where does oakiness come from?
Etymology tree English oaky Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English oakiness From oaky + -ness.

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