Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

directorium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-rec-to-ri-um
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin dīrēctōrium (literally “guide”). Doublet of directory.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: dīrēctōrium

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does directorium mean?
In the later Middle Ages, a Catholic liturgical guide for praying the Divine Office and Holy Mass.
Where does directorium come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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