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alveolo-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alve-olo-
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

alveolar

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewlósder. Proto-Italic *aulos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *-wósder. Proto-Italic *alwos? Latin alvus Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin alveus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -olus Latin alveolusbor. English alveolus Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English alveolo- From alveolus + -o-.

Inflected Forms

alveol- (alternative)

Questions

What does alveolo- mean?
alveolar
Where does alveolo- come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewlósder. Proto-Italic *aulos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *-wósder. Proto-Italic *alwos? Latin alvus Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin alveus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -olus Latin alveolusbor. English alveolus Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English alveolo- From alveolus + -o-.

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