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somitic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
somitic
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a somite.

Etymology

Etymology tree English soma Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English somite Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English somitic From somite + -ic.

Derived Forms

intersomitic intrasomitic presomitic

Questions

What does somitic mean?
Of or pertaining to a somite.
Where does somitic come from?
Etymology tree English soma Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English somite Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English somitic From somite + -ic.

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