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chorasmian

/kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Cho-ras-mi-an
IPA
/kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of, from, or pertaining to Chorasmia

noun

a person from Chorasmia

name

an extinct Eastern Iranian language once spoken in Chorasmia

Etymology

Etymology tree Old Persian *𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼- (*u-v-a-r-) Old Persian *𐏀𐎷𐎡- (*z-mi-i-) Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐎹 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-y)der. Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-š)bor. Ancient Greek Χορασμία (Khorasmía)bor. Latin Chorasmiabor. English Chorasmia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Chorasmian From Chorasmia + -an.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/
  • British English: /kɒˈɹæz.mɪ.ən/

Inflected Forms

Choresmian (alternative) Chorezmian (alternative) Harezmian (alternative) Horezmian (alternative) Khoresmian (alternative) Khorezmian (alternative) Khwarazmian (alternative) Khwarizmian (alternative) Khwarezmian (alternative) Chorasmians (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

How do you pronounce chorasmian?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/.
What does chorasmian mean?
of, from, or pertaining to Chorasmia
Where does chorasmian come from?
Etymology tree Old Persian *𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼- (*u-v-a-r-) Old Persian *𐏀𐎷𐎡- (*z-mi-i-) Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐎹 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-y)der. Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-š)bor. Ancient Greek Χορασμία (Khorasmía)bor. Latin Chorasmiabor. English Chorasmia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Chorasmian From Chorasmia + -an.

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