Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crumbliness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crum-bli-ness
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being crumbly

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English crumbly Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English crumbliness From crumbly + -ness.

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Questions

What does crumbliness mean?
The state of being crumbly
Where does crumbliness come from?
Etymology tree English crumbly Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English crumbliness From crumbly + -ness.

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