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whenso

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
when-so
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

conj

when; whensoever

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English hwenne-so, hwen se, hwense, hwon so, quhen so, wane-so, wen so, weonne so, whanne so, whannse, whan so, whænne-swa, when so, when-so, whon so; equivalent to when + so.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form

Frequently Paired Words

— henceafter henceforth henceforward henceforwards hencefrom hereabout hereabouts

Questions

What does whenso mean?
when; whensoever
Where does whenso come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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