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dartitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dar-ti-tis
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nervous condition which prevents a darts player from releasing the dart at the optimum moment.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Medieval Latin dardus Old French dartbor. Middle English dart English dart Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. New Latin -itisder. English -itis English dartitis From dart + -itis.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

yips

Questions

What does dartitis mean?
A nervous condition which prevents a darts player from releasing the dart at the optimum moment.
Where does dartitis come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Medieval Latin dardus Old French dartbor. Middle English dart English dart Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. New Latin -itisder. English -itis English dartitis From dart + -itis.

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