Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intrafamily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-trafam-i-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Occurring within a family

Example Sentences

""Desire Under the Elms" at the Goodman theater in Chicago features […] a stepmother and stepson caught up in an intrafamily triangle."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁énterosder. Latin *interus Latin intrābor. English intra- English family English intrafamily From intra- + family.

Questions

What does intrafamily mean?: Occurring within a family
Where does intrafamily come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁énterosder. Latin *interus Latin intrābor. English intra- English family English intrafamily From intra- + family.

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