Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dysenteric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dysen-ter-ic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery

Etymology

Etymology tree English dysentery Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English dysenteric From dysentery + -ic.

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Questions

What does dysenteric mean?
Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery
Where does dysenteric come from?
Etymology tree English dysentery Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English dysenteric From dysentery + -ic.

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