Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ptolemian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ptolemi-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ptolemaic

Etymology

From Ptolemy + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does ptolemian mean?
Ptolemaic
Where does ptolemian come from?
From Ptolemy + -ian.

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