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schleicherian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
schle-icheri-an
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to August Schleicher (1821–1868), German linguist who attempted to reconstruct the Proto-Indo-European language.

Etymology

From Schleicher + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Schleicherian (comparative) most Schleicherian (superlative)

Questions

What does schleicherian mean?
Of or relating to August Schleicher (1821–1868), German linguist who attempted to reconstruct the Proto-Indo-European language.
Where does schleicherian come from?
From Schleicher + -ian.

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