Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ove-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
ove-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of ovi-.

Etymology

From Latin ovis (“sheep”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does ove- mean?
Alternative form of ovi-.
Where does ove- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce ove-

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