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phoroneus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phoroneus
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The first king of Argos

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Phorōneus, from Ancient Greek Φορωνεύς (Phorōneús).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Φορωνεύς

Questions

What does phoroneus mean?
The first king of Argos
Where does phoroneus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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