Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

courtside

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: court-side
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Alongside the court of play.

adj

Located next to the court of play.

noun

The area that runs alongside the court of play.

Example Sentences

"They sat courtside."
"They had courtside seats."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- Proto-Indo-European *gʰórtos Proto-Italic *hortosder.? Proto-Italic *horti- Latin cohors Latin cōrs Old French cortbor. Middle English court English court Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side English courtside From court + -side.

Inflected Forms

courtsides (plural)

Derived Forms

courtsiding

Questions

What does courtside mean?: Alongside the court of play.
Where does courtside come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- Proto-Indo-European *gʰórtos Proto-Italic *hortosder.? Proto-Italic *horti- Latin cohors Latin cōrs Old French cortbor. Middle English court English court Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side English courtside From court + -side.

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