Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amphibalus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: am-phibalus
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ecclesiastical vestment like the chasuble.

Etymology

From Late Latin amphibalus (“cloak”), from unattested Ancient Greek *ἀμφίβαλος (*amphíbalos), from ἀμφιβάλλω (amphibállō, “put on”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: amphibalus, *ἀμφίβαλος

Inflected Forms

amphibali (plural)

Questions

What does amphibalus mean?: An ecclesiastical vestment like the chasuble.
Where does amphibalus come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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