Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leafage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leafage
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The leaves of plants collectively; foliage.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English leaf Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English leafage From leaf + -age.

Usage

Inflected Forms

leafages (plural)

Synonyms

leaf foliage

Questions

What does leafage mean?
The leaves of plants collectively; foliage.
Where does leafage come from?
Etymology tree English leaf Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English leafage From leaf + -age.

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