Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fergusonite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fer-gu-sonite
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ferguson Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English fergusonite From Ferguson + -ite.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does fergusonite mean?
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
Where does fergusonite come from?
Etymology tree English Ferguson Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English fergusonite From Ferguson + -ite.

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