Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disordinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-or-di-nate
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

inordinate; disorderly

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"with disordinate gestures"

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English ordinate English disordinate From dis- + ordinate.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more disordinate (comparative) most disordinate (superlative)

Derived Forms

disordinately

Questions

What does disordinate mean?: inordinate; disorderly
Where does disordinate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English ordinate English disordinate From dis- + ordinate.

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