Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dithyrambus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dithyra-m-bus
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin dīthyrambus, from Ancient Greek διθύραμβος (dithúrambos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: dīthyrambus, διθύραμβος

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does dithyrambus mean?
Alternative form of dithyramb.
Where does dithyrambus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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