Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eco-village

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables: eco-vil-lage
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small self-sustaining and eco-friendly community.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wóyḱos Proto-Hellenic *wóikos Ancient Greek ϝοῖκος (woîkos) Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) Latin oeco- French éco- English eco- English village English eco-village From eco- + village.

Inflected Forms

eco-villages (plural) ecovillage (alternative)

Phrases

eco-city eco-town

Frequently Paired Words

eco-city eco-town

Questions

What does eco-village mean?: A small self-sustaining and eco-friendly community.
Where does eco-village come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wóyḱos Proto-Hellenic *wóikos Ancient Greek ϝοῖκος (woîkos) Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) Latin oeco- French éco- English eco- English village English eco-village From eco- + village.

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