Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dacian

/ˈdeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables: da-cian
IPA: /ˈdeɪʃən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a member of an ancient Indo-European ethnic group of Dacia.

noun

a Dane, Denmark having been known as Dacia in Medieval Latin.

Obsolete

noun

name

An extinct Indo-European language spoken by the people of Dacia.

name

An age from 5.332 ± 0.005 to 3.600 ± 0.005 million years ago, a subdivision of the Pliocene.

adj

Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians.

adj

Of or pertaining to Romania or Romanians.

adj

Of or pertaining to Denmark or the Danes.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Dacia + -an, from Latin Dacia (“Dacia”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Dacia

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈdeɪʃən/
British English: /ˈdeɪsɪən/

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Dacians (plural)

Phrases

Thraco-Dacian Wiktionary’s coverage of Dacian terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Dacian terms Thracian

Synonyms

Daco-

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

How do you pronounce dacian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdeɪʃən/.
What does dacian mean?: a member of an ancient Indo-European ethnic group of Dacia.
Where does dacian come from?: From Dacia + -an, from Latin Dacia (“Dacia”).

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