Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

echoi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
echoi
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a set of eight modes, octoechoi, of music in Byzantine music. It selects the chant style or genre.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἦχοι (êkhoi, “sounds”), plural of ἦχος (êkhos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

echois (plural) echos (alternative)

Questions

What does echoi mean?
One of a set of eight modes, octoechoi, of music in Byzantine music. It selects the chant style or genre.
Where does echoi come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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