Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

odonto-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: odon-to-
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Hellenic *odónts Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús)der. English odonto- Derived from Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”).

Synonyms

denti- dento-

Questions

What does odonto- mean?: tooth
Where does odonto- come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Hellenic *odónts Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús)der. English odonto- Derived from Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”).

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