Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bejewel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-jew-el
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English jewel English bejewel From be- (“on, about, all over”) + jewel.

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Questions

What does bejewel mean?
To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.
Where does bejewel come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English jewel English bejewel From be- (“on, about, all over”) + jewel.

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