Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meso

/ˈmeɪːsoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
meso
IPA
/ˈmeɪːsoʊ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In between the "macro" and "micro" levels of sociological structures.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Hellenic *métsos Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos)bor. English meso Borrowed from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce meso?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmeɪːsoʊ/.
What does meso mean?
In between the "macro" and "micro" levels of sociological structures.
Where does meso come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Hellenic *métsos Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos)bor. English meso Borrowed from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”).

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