Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chairfast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chair-fast
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κατά (katá) Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Proto-Hellenic *hédrā Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra) Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor. Latin cathedrader. Old French chaierebor. Middle English chayere English chair Proto-Germanic *fastuz Proto-West Germanic *fast Old English fæst Middle English fast English fast English chairfast From chair + fast.

Inflected Forms

more chairfast (comparative) most chairfast (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does chairfast mean?
Unable to leave one's chair, for some reason.
Where does chairfast come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κατά (katá) Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Proto-Hellenic *hédrā Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra) Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor. Latin cathedrader. Old French chaierebor. Middle English chayere English chair Proto-Germanic *fastuz Proto-West Germanic *fast Old English fæst Middle English fast English fast English chairfast From chair + fast.

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