Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetradeca-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tetrade-ca-
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- English tetradeca- From tetra- + deca-.

Inflected Forms

tetradec- (alternative)

Synonyms

tetrakaideka-

Questions

What does tetradeca- mean?: fourteen
Where does tetradeca- come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- English tetradeca- From tetra- + deca-.

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