Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postdiscal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
post-dis-cal
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to an area of an insect's wing or elytron beyond the discal part

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der. Latin discusbor. French disquebor. English disc English -al English discal English postdiscal From post- + discal.

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Questions

What does postdiscal mean?
Relating to an area of an insect's wing or elytron beyond the discal part
Where does postdiscal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der. Latin discusbor. French disquebor. English disc English -al English discal English postdiscal From post- + discal.

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