Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dishevelment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-shevel-ment
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being dishevelled.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English dishevel Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English dishevelment From dishevel + -ment.

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What does dishevelment mean?
The state or quality of being dishevelled.
Where does dishevelment come from?
Etymology tree English dishevel Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English dishevelment From dishevel + -ment.

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