Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earth-drake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: earth---drake
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of earthdrake.

Etymology

From Middle English *erthedrake, from Old English eorþdraca, equivalent to earth + drake (“dragon”).

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: *erthedrake, eorþdraca

Inflected Forms

earth-drakes (plural) earthdrake (alternative) earth drake (alternative)

Questions

What does earth-drake mean?: Alternative form of earthdrake.
Where does earth-drake come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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