Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyrhythmical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
polyrhyth-mi-cal
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic English -al English rhythmical English polyrhythmical From poly- + rhythmical.

Inflected Forms

more polyrhythmical (comparative) most polyrhythmical (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does polyrhythmical mean?
polyrhythmic
Where does polyrhythmical come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic English -al English rhythmical English polyrhythmical From poly- + rhythmical.

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