Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acreman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acre-man
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A leader of a plowing team in medieval England.

Etymology

From Middle English akerman, acreman, from Old English æcermann, æcerman, from Proto-Germanic *akramann-. Equivalent to acre + -man. Cognate with German Ackermann.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: akerman, æcermann, *akramann-
Suffix: acre

Inflected Forms

acremen (plural)

Derived Forms

acremanland

Questions

What does acreman mean?: A leader of a plowing team in medieval England.
Where does acreman come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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