Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postpharaonic

/ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
post-pha-ra-on-ic
IPA
/ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

After the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

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- English pharaonic English postpharaonic From post- (prefix meaning ‘after; later’) + pharaonic (“of or relating to a pharaoh”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/
  • British English: /ˌpəʊstˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/

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Questions

How do you pronounce postpharaonic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/.
What does postpharaonic mean?
After the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.
Where does postpharaonic 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- English pharaonic English postpharaonic From post- (prefix meaning ‘after; later’) + pharaonic (“of or relating to a pharaoh”).

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