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desubstantival

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
desub-stan-ti-val
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Deriving from a noun; denominal, denominative.

Etymology

From de- (“from”) + substantival (“substantive”).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does desubstantival mean?
Deriving from a noun; denominal, denominative.
Where does desubstantival come from?
From de- (“from”) + substantival (“substantive”).

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