Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earlet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ear-let
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Small earring.

noun

Earring.

noun

A grain-bearing tip part of the stem of a cereal plant which is not fully developed or a small one.

Etymology

Etymology tree English ear Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English earlet From ear + -let.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does earlet mean?
Small earring.
Where does earlet come from?
Etymology tree English ear Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English earlet From ear + -let.

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