Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talclike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tal-clike
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of talc.

Etymology

Etymology tree English talc Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English talclike From talc + -like.

Inflected Forms

more talclike (comparative) most talclike (superlative)

Questions

What does talclike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of talc.
Where does talclike come from?: Etymology tree English talc Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English talclike From talc + -like.

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