Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ammiral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
am-mi-ral
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of admiral.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English ammiral etc., from Anglo-Norman and Old French amiral etc., from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ammiral, -, amiral, amiralis, أَمِير

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does ammiral mean?
Obsolete form of admiral.
Where does ammiral come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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