Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submillisecond

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-mil-lisec-ond
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlleder. French milli- English milli- Old French secondebor. Middle English secunde English second English millisecond English submillisecond From sub- + millisecond.

Inflected Forms

sub-millisecond (alternative)

Questions

What does submillisecond mean?
Lasting less than a millisecond.
Where does submillisecond come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlleder. French milli- English milli- Old French secondebor. Middle English secunde English second English millisecond English submillisecond From sub- + millisecond.

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