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davidian

/dəˈvɪdɪən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
da-vid-i-an
IPA
/dəˈvɪdɪən/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Davidic

adj

Of or relating to the asteroid (511) Davida.

noun

A member of a particular offshoot of the Seventh-day Adventists.

name

A surname from Armenian, equivalent to English Davidson.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Semitic Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ)bor. Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d)bor. Late Latin Dāvīdbor. Old English Dauid, David Middle English David, Davyd, Davyde English David Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Davidian From David + -ian.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Դավթյան

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dəˈvɪdɪən/

Inflected Forms

Davidians (plural) Davidyan (alternative)

Phrases

Branch Davidian

Rhymes With

meridian gideon obsidian floridian antemeridian

Questions

How do you pronounce davidian?
The recorded pronunciation is /dəˈvɪdɪən/.
What does davidian mean?
Davidic
Where does davidian come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Semitic Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ)bor. Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d)bor. Late Latin Dāvīdbor. Old English Dauid, David Middle English David, Davyd, Davyde English David Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Davidian From David + -ian.

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