Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rudderlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rud-der-like
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁roh₁-(ye-)-tider. Proto-Germanic *rōaną Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Germanic *-þrą Proto-Germanic *rōþrą Proto-West Germanic *rōþr Old English rōþor Middle English rother English rudder Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English rudderlike From rudder + -like.

Inflected Forms

more rudderlike (comparative) most rudderlike (superlative)

Questions

What does rudderlike mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a rudder.
Where does rudderlike come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁roh₁-(ye-)-tider. Proto-Germanic *rōaną Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Germanic *-þrą Proto-Germanic *rōþrą Proto-West Germanic *rōþr Old English rōþor Middle English rother English rudder Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English rudderlike From rudder + -like.

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