Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paulinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paulini-an
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Paulist (“a person who follows or is associated with Paul the Apostle or his doctrines.”).

Etymology

From Latin Paulīnus + -ian, partly after German paulinisch and partly after French paulinien. By surface analysis, Pauline + -ian.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: paulinisch, paulinien
  • Suffix: la:Paulīnus

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Questions

What does paulinian mean?
Synonym of Paulist (“a person who follows or is associated with Paul the Apostle or his doctrines.”).
Where does paulinian come from?
It is traced to German.

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