Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asimovian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
asi-mo-vian
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) or his writings, especially science fiction.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Asimov Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Asimovian From Asimov + -ian.

Inflected Forms

more Asimovian (comparative) most Asimovian (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does asimovian mean?
Of or pertaining to Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) or his writings, especially science fiction.
Where does asimovian come from?
Etymology tree English Asimov Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Asimovian From Asimov + -ian.

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