Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balano-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bal-ano-
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Relating to the glans.

Etymology

From Latin balanus, from Ancient Greek βάλανος (bálanos). By surface analysis, balan(us) + -o-.

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Questions

What does balano- mean?
Relating to the glans.
Where does balano- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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