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corcyra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
cor-cyra
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The island of Corfu in ancient times.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Corcȳra from Ancient Greek Κόρκῡρᾰ (Kórkūră).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Κόρκῡρᾰ

Frequently Paired Words

Corcyraean

Questions

What does corcyra mean?
The island of Corfu in ancient times.
Where does corcyra come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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