Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undereat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-eat
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To eat too little.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English eat English undereat From under- + eat.

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Questions

What does undereat mean?
To eat too little.
Where does undereat come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English eat English undereat From under- + eat.

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