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cynthus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cyn-thus
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain of Delos, famous in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cynthus, from Ancient Greek Κύνθος (Kúnthos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Κύνθος

Inflected Forms

Kynthos (alternative)

Derived Forms

Cynthian

Frequently Paired Words

Cynthia

Questions

What does cynthus mean?
A mountain of Delos, famous in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis
Where does cynthus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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