Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cauline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: cauline
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Growing immediately on a caulis, the main stem of a plant; of or pertaining to a caulis.

Etymology

Etymology tree English caulis Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English cauline From caulis + -ine.

Derived Forms

abcauline acauline adcauline multicauline

Synonyms

caulescent stemmed

Questions

What does cauline mean?: Growing immediately on a caulis, the main stem of a plant; of or pertaining to a caulis.
Where does cauline come from?: Etymology tree English caulis Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English cauline From caulis + -ine.

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