Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hylogeny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-loge-ny
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of hylogenesis.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “matter”) + -geny from γένεσις (génesis, “birth”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ὕλη
Suffix: -geny

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hylogeny mean?: Alternative spelling of hylogenesis.
Where does hylogeny come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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