Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adhesivity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-he-siv-i-ty
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being adhesive

Uncountable

noun

A measure of adhesiveness

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Medieval Latin adhaesivusbor. French adhésifder. English adhesive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English adhesivity From adhesive + -ity.

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Questions

What does adhesivity mean?
The condition of being adhesive
Where does adhesivity come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Medieval Latin adhaesivusbor. French adhésifder. English adhesive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English adhesivity From adhesive + -ity.

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