Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

argolid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: ar-gol-id
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís). The final -d derives from the oblique stem of the Greek: compare the genitive form Ἀργολίδος (Argolídos).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Ἀργολίς

Synonyms

Argolis Argolida

Questions

What does argolid mean?: A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
Where does argolid come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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