Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prebankruptcy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-bankrupt-cy
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Preceding a bankruptcy.

Example Sentences

"There are strict laws against fraudulent prebankruptcy transfers."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English bankruptcy English prebankruptcy From pre- + bankruptcy.

Inflected Forms

pre-bankruptcy (alternative)

Questions

What does prebankruptcy mean?: Preceding a bankruptcy.
Where does prebankruptcy come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English bankruptcy English prebankruptcy From pre- + bankruptcy.

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