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amory

/ˈeɪmɚi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
amory
IPA
/ˈeɪmɚi/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

name

A male given name from the Germanic languages, today often transferred back from the surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Medieval personal name from Proto-Germanic *amalą (“vigor, bravery”) + *rīks (“ruler”). For the first element, compare *ammōną (“to bother, irritate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Amelia Emery Emory Amalric

Questions

How do you pronounce amory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪmɚi/.
What does amory mean?
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does amory come from?
It is traced to Proto-Germanic.

How to pronounce amory

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