Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decaliter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-caliter
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

US spelling of decalitre.

American usage

Etymology

Etymology tree 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 liter English decaliter From deca- + liter.

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Questions

What does decaliter mean?
US spelling of decalitre.
Where does decaliter come from?
Etymology tree 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 liter English decaliter From deca- + liter.

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