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riskfree

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
risk-free
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Free from risk; safe.

Etymology

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *resecum Old Italian riscobor. Italian rischiarebor. Middle French risquebor. English risque English risk Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English riskfree From risk + -free.

Inflected Forms

risk-free (alternative)

Synonyms

dangerless safe

Questions

What does riskfree mean?
Free from risk; safe.
Where does riskfree come from?
Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *resecum Old Italian riscobor. Italian rischiarebor. Middle French risquebor. English risque English risk Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English riskfree From risk + -free.

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