Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pellene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pel-lene
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Pellēnē, from Ancient Greek Πελλήνη (Pellḗnē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Πελλήνη

Questions

What does pellene mean?
A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon
Where does pellene come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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