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orphanotrophium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-phan-otrophi-um
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of orphanage in ancient times.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin orphanō̆trophīum, from Ancient Greek ὀρφανοτροφεῖον (orphanotropheîon).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ὀρφανοτροφεῖον

Inflected Forms

orphanotrophia (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

orphanotrophism orphanotrophy morotrophium

Questions

What does orphanotrophium mean?
A kind of orphanage in ancient times.
Where does orphanotrophium come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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