Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belfrage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: bel-frage
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Two main origins: * Scottish habitational surname from an island in the Severn, from Old English befer (“beaver”) + īeġ (“island”). * Borrowed from Swedish Belfrage.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: befer, Belfrage

Inflected Forms

Belfrages (plural)

Questions

What does belfrage mean?: A surname.
Where does belfrage come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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