Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diogenite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dio-gen-ite
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An achondritic stony meteorite originating from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta

Etymology

Etymology tree English Diogenes Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English diogenite From Diogenes + -ite.

Inflected Forms

diogenites (plural)

Derived Forms

diogenitic HED

Questions

What does diogenite mean?: An achondritic stony meteorite originating from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta
Where does diogenite come from?: Etymology tree English Diogenes Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English diogenite From Diogenes + -ite.

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