Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sarmizegetusa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sarmizege-tusa
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital and the military, religious and political centre of the Dacians prior to the wars with the Roman Empire, located among the Orăştie Mountains in present-day Romania.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Sarmizegetusa, of Dacian origin and disputed meaning; see Sarmizegetusa.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does sarmizegetusa mean?: The capital and the military, religious and political centre of the Dacians prior to the wars with the Roman Empire, located among the Orăştie Mountains in present-day Romania.
Where does sarmizegetusa come from?: Borrowed from Latin Sarmizegetusa, of Dacian origin and disputed meaning; see Sarmizegetusa.

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