derma-
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.08 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
prefix
Alternative form of dermo-.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *der- Ancient Greek δέρω (dérō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δέρμᾰ (dérmă)der. English derma- See derma, dermal.