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proto-sinitic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
pro-to-sinitic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of Old Chinese.

name

Synonym of Old Chinese.

Etymology

From proto- + Sinitic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Proto-Sinitic (comparative) most Proto-Sinitic (superlative)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Chinese terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Chinese terms

Synonyms

Old Chinese

Questions

What does proto-sinitic mean?
Alternative form of Old Chinese.
Where does proto-sinitic come from?
From proto- + Sinitic.

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