Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

davidic

/dəˈvɪdɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
da-vidic
IPA
/dəˈvɪdɪk/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to the Biblical King David and his descendants.

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 *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Davidic From David + -ic.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dəˈvɪdɪk/

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce davidic?
The recorded pronunciation is /dəˈvɪdɪk/.
What does davidic mean?
Of, or relating to the Biblical King David and his descendants.
Where does davidic 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 *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Davidic From David + -ic.

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