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apellai

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apel-lai
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An initiation family-festival which was dedicated to Apollo

noun

plural of apella

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπέλλαι (apéllai), plural form of ἀπέλλα (apélla, “fold, fence for animals”); compare Laconian Ancient Greek ἀπελλάζω (apellázō, “to assemble”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀπέλλαι

Questions

What does apellai mean?
An initiation family-festival which was dedicated to Apollo
Where does apellai come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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