Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subspecialty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
sub-spe-cial-ty
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A specialty within a specialty.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English specialty English subspecialty From sub- + specialty.

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Questions

What does subspecialty mean?
A specialty within a specialty.
Where does subspecialty come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English specialty English subspecialty From sub- + specialty.

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