Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terrestriality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ter-res-tri-al-i-ty
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being from the planet Earth.

Uncountable

noun

Adaptation to living on the ground (rather than in the trees or seas)

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English terrestrial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English terrestriality From terrestrial + -ity.

Usage

Uncountable

Antonyms

extraterrestriality

Questions

What does terrestriality mean?: The property of being from the planet Earth.
Where does terrestriality come from?: Etymology tree English terrestrial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English terrestriality From terrestrial + -ity.

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