arthron
/ˌæɹˈθɹoʊn/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An articulation or joint.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρθρον (ắrthron, “articulation, joint”). Compare New Latin articulus and New Latin arthrītis.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ᾰ̓́ρθρον
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌæɹˈθɹoʊn/
- British English: /ˌæɹˈθɹəʊn/