Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

daykin

/ˈdeɪkɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: daykin
IPA: /ˈdeɪkɪn/

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology

From a Middle English short form of David + -kin.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: -
Suffix: David

Questions

How do you pronounce daykin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdeɪkɪn/.
What does daykin mean?: A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does daykin come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce daykin

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