Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dairsie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dair-sie
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in north-east Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4117).

Etymology

Earlier Deruesin (1162). From Pictish *deru (“oak”) + *es + *in, both place-name suffixes.

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Osnaburgh

Questions

What does dairsie mean?
A village in north-east Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4117).
Where does dairsie come from?
Earlier Deruesin (1162). From Pictish *deru (“oak”) + *es + *in, both place-name suffixes.

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