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athanasia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
athana-sia
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of athanasy.

Uncountable

name

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology

From Latin Athanasia, from Ancient Greek Ἀθανασία (Athanasía), from Ancient Greek ἀθανασία (athanasía, “undying, immortal”). Probable doublet of Tansy.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Athanasia, Ἀθανασία

Usage

Questions

What does athanasia mean?
Alternative form of athanasy.
Where does athanasia come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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